on Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 05:15:32PM -0400, Chun Kit Edwin Lau (try_email_me@yahoo.ca) wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am writing some shell script (bash) to read from Addresses.pdb
> and convert it to mutt address using lbdbq. I encounter a problem where
> some ppl have two or even 3 emails which I have to come out with a
> unique alias in mutt. How do I put a number in the alias name
> automatically to make it unique. So far I have
>
> MUTT_ADDRESSES=~/.mutt/mutt.addresses
> ADDRESSES_PDB=~/AddressDB.pdb
>
> lbdbq | sed '1 d' |
> sed 's/^\([A-Za-z0-9_-.]*@[A-Za-z0-9_-.]*\)\t\([A-Za-z0-9_-.]*\)[ ]*\([A-Za-z0-9_-. ]*\)\t(Palm)/alias \2 "\2 \3" <\1>/' |
> sort > $MUTT_ADDRESSES
^
-u
Peace.
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