Dynamic Signatures

[Carl Parrish]

Hmmmm does Balsa have LDAP support.

Carl Parrish


Julian M Catchen wrote:

>There is no non-GUI mode for Balsa.  However, it can read standard mbox, mH
>and maildir type mail files so it is very easy to use mutt in text mode
>when you need it and Balsa as a GUI.  In fact, balsa still uses a large
>portion of the Mutt backend to do its mailing (like smtp).
>
>Unfortunately, Balsa doesn't have the option to run a program as a sig, and
>it breaks FIFOs in the way I described earlier.  Looks like its time for a
>patch :) .
>
>julian
>
>
>On Thu, 10 May 2001 00:22:10 der.hans wrote:
>
>>Am 09. May, 2001 schwäzte Julian M Catchen so:
>>
>>>Is there a way to have your email signature file generated dynamically?
>>>What I mean by that is not simply a program that regenerates it every
>>>so many minutes as a cron job, but a mechanism that would regenerate it
>>>whenever the file is opened for reading.  So, kind of like the /proc
>>>filesystem where files appear to be real, they can be read or written
>>>
>>to,
>>
>>>but in reality they are functions that are executing whenever the proc
>>>file is opened for reading or writing.
>>>
>>X-Mailer: Balsa 1.1.4
>>
>>I figured balsa would be able to read from a pipe as pine does. Don't see
>>that listed as a feature and don't see it in the FAQ, so you'll probably
>>need to resort to a name fifo as Nick suggested.
>>
>>BTW, while rummaging through the FAQ they mentioned something about being
>>in
>>the GUI. Does that mean there's a way to not be in the GUI with balsa?
>>Specifically, is there a text-only mode?
>>
>>ciao,
>>
>>der.hans
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