On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Swift Griggs wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Aug 2016, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> > Did you try dtksh for some scripting?
> 
> I actually didn't know it existed as a scripting API. I'm looking again at 
> programs/dtksh/examples to get an idea of it's capabilities. It does lots 
> of cool stuff, pipes, workspace manager interactions, drawing, regular 
> widgets, etc... Very cool! Of course, I was thinking more that if there 
> was a specific API whereby dttmail could filter messages through something 
> like spamassasin, grab the return value, and flag the message 
> appropriately, then it might make it easier to get things like 
> spam-filtering and list management integrated with dtmail. I'm not seeing 
> exactly how dtksh could be used for something like that, but it looks 
> awfully useful for other things. 

I am no expert with DtMail, but it seems to use ToolTalk to some extent.
Use can issue low-level ToolTalk calls from the dtksh as well:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19683-01/816-0283/6m6pgrf71/index.html#6m6pgrf7d

But you might not be interested in learning ToolTalk, since that
would mean overcoming angst towards DCOP and DBUS as well :)

Marcin

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