Answer: What call do you make to get a random selection???
From Danni Bauer <bau...@gtetel.com>
· rec.arts.ascii
· 27 Sep 1994 21:29 · View full thread
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Bruce Laplante (ccb...@gatekeeper.ddp.state.me.us) wrote: > Danni Bauer (bau...@gtetel.com) wrote: > : David S. Issel (dis...@nunic.nu.edu) wrote: > : > +------ Ryan Tucker (rtu...@worf.infonet.net) wrote: ----------- > : > | > : > | If you're using "tin", there's a way to have tin randomly select a sig > : > | out of a directory. If anyone's interested, I can take a clip out of the > : > | man page :-) > : Simply create a directory in your $HOME directory called .Sig > : Any file in that directory will be in the list that tin will use > : to randomly select a signature. Also, if you create a file in your > : $HOME called .sigfixed, that file will ALWAYS be included above > > }snip{ > OK, but what call do you make to get a random selection??? > i.e: I use [ESC] :r filename.sig [cut out] You don't have to call anything; it's automatic. When I pressed 'f', it quoted the message, put my .sigfixed file and a random Sig file at the bottom and put me into the editor. All the stuff below here came automatically! vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ____ __ _ _ _ _ ____ ( _ \ /__\ ( \( )( \( )(_ _) Danni Bauer )(_) )/(__)\ ) ( ) ( _)(_ bau...@gtetel.com (____/(__)(__)(_)\_)(_)\_)(____) 737...@compuserve.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,1f69677d7ffe41f9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,1f69677d7ffe41f9 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-27 14:30:36 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: bau...@gtetel.com (Danni Bauer) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art Subject: Answer: What call do you make to get a random selection??? Followup-To: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art Date: 27 Sep 1994 16:29:44 -0500 Organization: GTE Telephone Operations Lines: 41 Sender: bob...@wwa.com Approved: bob...@wwa.com Message-ID: <36a2s8$bk...@sashimi.wwa.com> References: <35r38l$3o...@dns1.NMSU.Edu> <35s74f$24...@gagme.wwa.com> <35t2j1$4u...@sashimi.wwa.com> <36502u$l3...@gagme.wwa.com> <366rbr$af...@sashimi.wwa.com> <369i8r$8s...@sashimi.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: sashimi.wwa.com Xref: bga.com rec.arts.ascii:1807 alt.ascii-art:12390
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