[Kde-pim] Combining a HTML signature with a fortune cookie

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Saturday 27 December 2008, Fred van Zwieten wrote:
> On Friday 26 December 2008 18:51:11 Thomas McGuire wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 December 2008 16:49:00 fvzwieten at gmail.com wrote:
> > > I am using kmail 1.10.92 on KDE 4.2 beta 2. Pretty impressed by
> > > the new functionalities in kmail. Still, I have a question. I
> > > want to use a html signature _and_ supplement it with a fortune
> > > cookie. As far as I can see, it cannot be done. I tried to create
> > > a html formatted signature in a file, with the plan to insert the
> > > fortune cookie using a script, but when I use this file as my
> > > signature, it doesn't interpret the embedded html.
> > >
> > > It would sure be great to have a functionality to embed the
> > > output of a command inside an signature, much like the %SYSTEM=""
> > > field in the template system.
> > >
> > > Does anyone has any idea how this can be done?
> >
> > This is a developer list, user questions should go to kdepim-users.
> >
> > What you want to achieve can not be done. The only possibility I
> > see for this is to edit .kde/share/config/emailidentities manually
> > with some script that replaces the HTML signature with the output
> > of a fortune command.
>
> Oops. Sorry about the wrong mailinglist!
>
> Still, thanks for the answer! I already found out about the
> emailedentities file. Maybe I will do that. Can't be to difficult to
> do a file wide search and replace. (all identities may receive the
> same cookie).
>
> I will add a wishlist about it in bugzilla.

Did you try including the signature directly into the templates?


Regards,
Ingo
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