Re: fortune sig

1999-06-03 Thread Russell Van Tassell
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 11:33:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting our friend --> Lars Hecking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > There is some sort of convention that .sigs are separated from the body > > by "-- " (dash dash space), and that .sigs should not be longer than > > 4 lines. > >

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread Rejo
[Just to make clear, just for the case someone maybe understands me not the way i did not meant: english is not my first language, so somethings may sound rude or whatever, but wasn't meant like that. Please bear with me. By the way, i don't want to flame. These are just my opinions and i will exp

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread Rob Reid
At 3:11 PM EDT on May 30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent off: > Quoting our friend --> Rejo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ++ 30/05/99 11:33 -0400 - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > >Frankly my rationaile is that quite often, inexperienced users will > > >quote the entire message and often much unrelated (to the point a

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread dizzy73
Quoting our friend --> Rejo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ++ 30/05/99 11:33 -0400 - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >Frankly my rationaile is that quite often, inexperienced users will > >quote the entire message and often much unrelated (to the point at > >hand) text from previous messages. So... > > I don't und

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread Rejo
++ 30/05/99 11:33 -0400 - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >Frankly my rationaile is that quite often, inexperienced users will >quote the entire message and often much unrelated (to the point at >hand) text from previous messages. So... I don't understand exactly what you meant here. Are you saying that other

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread Gerrit Holl
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 11:33:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 31 lines To mutt: > Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 11:33:35 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: mutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: fortune sig > > Quoting our friend --> Lars Hecking <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread dizzy73
Quoting our friend --> Lars Hecking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Thanks everyone for the help! > > For now... Ive chosen the above method and as we can see it works ;) > > There is some sort of convention that .sigs are separated from the body > by "-- " (dash dash space), and that .sigs should

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-30 Thread Lars Hecking
> Thanks everyone for the help! > For now... Ive chosen the above method and as we can see it works ;) There is some sort of convention that .sigs are separated from the body by "-- " (dash dash space), and that .sigs should not be longer than 4 lines.

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread dizzy73
Quoting our friend --> Darren Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The way I do it is: > > set signature=sig| > > sig is a shell script that does the following: > > #!/bin/sh > cat $HOME/.signature > fortune -s|adjust -m80 Thanks everyone for the help! For now... Ive chosen the above method and as

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread Rob Reid
Hi, At 8:56 AM EDT on May 28 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent off: > How can I add the output from fortune in my sig. The replies that have been sent in so far answer your question perfectly, but I'm going to go a bit beyond that ;-) I prefer to use randomly chosen quotes from a set of blurbs that

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread David Thorburn-Gundlach
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Re: fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread Darren Marshall
The way I do it is: set signature=sig| sig is a shell script that does the following: #!/bin/sh cat $HOME/.signature fortune -s|adjust -m80 On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 08:56:26AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All > How can I add the output from fortune in my sig. > Id like to keep my

Re: fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread Lars Hecking
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi All > How can I add the output from fortune in my sig. > Id like to keep my sig below and have fortune append its output below > I think that would be *really* cool ;) From the manual: 6.3.148. signature Type: string Default: ~/.signature Spec

fortune sig

1999-05-28 Thread dizzy73
Hi All How can I add the output from fortune in my sig. Id like to keep my sig below and have fortune append its output below I think that would be *really* cool ;) thanks rob -- Linux Home Page http://www.connix.com/~dizzy73/LBM.htm S.u.S.E Linux 5.3 -IRC- #suse efnet >