Re: command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
I use pine here and alpine for the office, do those count? On Mon, 16 Oct 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: Tim here. Yep, assuming you use mail(1) to read your mail and have it configured to send mail for you, you should be able create a template and send mail by creating a

Re: command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Tim here. Yep, assuming you use mail(1) to read your mail and have it configured to send mail for you, you should be able create a template and send mail by creating a shell-script like $ cat send_thanks.sh #!/bin/sh EMAIL="$1" SUBJECT="$2" NAME="$3" GIFT="$4" mail -s "$SUBJECT" "$EMAIL" < Is

Re: command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
On 16/10/23 15:15, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: Is this program a part of the standard Linux shell therefore likely to be a part of  Shellworld using Ubuntu? It's standard shell syntax, and has been for decades. ___ Blinux-list

Re: command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Is this program a part of the standard Linux shell therefore likely to be a part of Shellworld using Ubuntu? Kare On Mon, 16 Oct 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: Have you considered using a here document in a shell script, with variables that can be supplied for those parts

Re: command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Have you considered using a here document in a shell script, with variables that can be supplied for those parts of the text that change? https://www.baeldung.com/linux/heredoc-herestring On 16/10/23 14:45, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: Hi folks, Let me begin by stating that my

command line tool for this task?

2023-10-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Hi folks, Let me begin by stating that my access to Linux is a shell service, specifically shellworld.net what I am seeking is a tool likely to be included that lets me create a file I will then use as a gift acknowledgment letter sent via email. What I mean is this. I have the name and