Re: [Evolution] Two questions - shell command filter - pilot problem

[Philippe Chartier <chartiep cybersciences com>]

Le lun 21/07/2003 à 12:03, Not Zed a écrit :
> On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 18:29, Matt wrote:
> > I have just started using evolution (1.4.3 on MDK9.1).  I ahve been a long 
> > time user of kmail, however, evolution has caught my eye of late (since the 
> > gnome2 version), and I just set it all up.  However, I've got a couple of 
> > questions.  Hopefully someone here can help.
> >
> > First question:
> >
> > I have a shell script that I want to execute on certain emails.  The shell 
> > script takes a filename as an argument.  In kmail, I could pass the email 
> > body to the script as the first argument by putting:
> >
> > scriptname %0
> >
> > in the shell command action.  The %0 is a reference to the body of the email.  
> > %1 is a reference to the first attachment and so on.
> >
> > Is there a similar scheme in evolution?  Can't find anything in the 
> > documentation.  Is there another way to pass the email to a script.
>
> Currently you can only do this with filters, and in that case the
> content is passed in via stdin (a simple script can be used to make it
> behave as above if required).

I've been looking for something similar.

Would you have an example of such a script? For example, to dump the
content passed via stdin to a file? 

Thank you in advance!

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Philippe