[Alpine-info] more than one signiture?

[Milt Epstein]

Oh, sorry, I left out a step -- after "M", do "S" to get to Setup.
So, M S R (or even M S R R to get to setting up Roles).

Milt Epstein
mepstein at illinois.edu


On Thu, 19 Oct 2023, Karen Lewellen wrote:


> Good evening,

> Perhaps it is the alpine that dreamhost provides, but control r fails, and

> plain   r  at the main menu brings up the release notes.

> thanks,

> Karen

> 

> 

> 

> On Wed, 18 Oct 2023, Milt Epstein wrote:

> 

> > I'm not sure the specific behavior you've asked about is possible

> > (although I'm guessing someone will respond more definitively on that

> > shortly), but what I've done is define "patterns" (may also be called

> > "rules" and/or "roles") that specify which signature file to use (and

> > perhaps other features of the message); patterns are selected by

> > certain features of the message, like who it's to and/or which folder

> > you're in.  (This may be better than the functionality you're asking

> > about, since it will automatically pick the right signature -- if

> > patterns can distinguish the right scenarios.)

> > 

> > Rules can be found by going to the main menu ("M") then Rules ("R").

> > The type of rule you want is a "Role", so you select that next.  You

> > can take a look at what's in there, to see if it will serve your

> > purposes.

> > 

> > Milt Epstein

> > mepstein at illinois.edu

> > 

> > 

> > On Wed, 18 Oct 2023, Karen Lewellen wrote:

> > 

> > > Hi folks,

> > > I know it is possible to create a signature for use in Alpine.

> > > However, for professional reasons, I wish to create  more than one, with

> > > alpine asking me to choose which I wish to use, or if I want to sign at

> > > all.

> > > is this possible?

> > > Thanks,

> > > Karen Lewellen

> > > 

> > > 

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