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Re: Importing Sigs to Mail.app
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Re: Importing Sigs to Mail.app


  • Subject: Re: Importing Sigs to Mail.app
  • From: cricket <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 17:51:18 -0700

On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 03:58 AM, Tom Hopper wrote:

> I have made the switch from Outlook Express to Mac OS X Mail. In
> general, I'm pretty pleased. However, I have a lot of signatures in OE
> that I'd like to transfer to Mail. I know how to script the exporting
> of sigs from OE--there are several such scripts on the Web--but I
> haven't figured out how to get those sigs into Mail.
>
> It appears to me that Mail's signature functionality is not
> scriptable. Since Mail stores signatures in a .plist located in the
> ~/Library/Mail folder, is it possible to directly edit (or create)
> this file in Mac OS X using AppleScript? Does anyone know how I might
> determine the correct format for the file?

The next release of Mail will have scriptable signatures. It's part of
the next major release of Mac OS X, due out late summer. In the
meantime, I wouldn't recommend messing with the Signatures.plist on
your own.

- cricket

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