On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> >%_On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, James A. Peltier wrote:
> > >%_NOTE: I can't get this to work with Ximian Evolution.
> > 
> > my script looks like this
> > 
> > echo - James A. Peltier
> > echo - Site-FX Networking
> > echo - Web   : http://www.site-fx.net
> > echo - E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > echo
> > /usr/bin/uptime
> > 
> > when I compose a message it just shows the script and not the result.
> > 
> 
> You need a backwords tic  (on the ~ key)
> 
> echo `\usr\bin\uptime`

Damn, I can't believe I put those '\' in their, and I thought I lost all my bad
M$ habits.
II had to put the tics in to get it to run from the command line, but look at
my sig??????  Runs from the command line fine.
  --
echo Gerald Waugh
echo http://www.frontstreetnetworks.com
echo New Haven, CT United States of America
echo `/usr/bin/uptime`


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