Re: SLRN random-sig files, found this but stilll
s. keeling wrote on Fri, 24 Sep 2004 03:10:06 +0200:
> Incoming from Josef Oswald:
>>
>> looking to set up random sig with SLRN I found this link:
>>
>> http://lists.infodrom.org/debian-user-de/2001/03/att-0026/01-slrn-random-sig
>>
>> At the end it says one need to create for each quote a single file, my
>> question is:
>> what name can I use and or does this scrip just take any files it finds
>> and uses them as signatures?
> [snip]
>> $sigdir = $ENV{'HOME'} . '/.Sig';
> [snip]
>> if(opendir(DIR, $sigdir)) {
>> @randfiles = grep( !/^\./, readdir(DIR));
>>
>> if(open(RAND, $sigdir . '/' . $randfiles[rand($#randfiles)])) {
>
> That says to me it's going to take anything it finds in your ~/.Sig
> directory, except the two system dotfiles ".." and ".", or anything
> with a dot at the beginning of the filename. "foo" and "bar" should
> be fine filenames for this, as would "foo.bar".
>
> Too bad you couldn't do something simpler (or maybe you can; I've
> never wanted to). This is all it takes for mutt:
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> Note: not tested!
>
> ~/sh/mail_sig:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> cat ~/.signature
> /usr/bin/fortune -s
>
> .muttrc:
>
> folder-hook . set signature="~/sh/mail_sig|"
> ----------------------------------------------
Thanks :-)
I have no fortune installed here that's why I searched the net for
random signatures :-)
Josef Oswald linux.os@chello.at
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