Jason Ellis wrote:
> One thing I notice is all the templates - which I can see potential
> for a lot of uses, but have not yet found a truly practical purpose
> for them (yet.). But one thing that I could very easily find a
> practical purpose for I don't seem to see here (which is fine, because
> I've never seen it on any windows-based e-mail program). However, a
> colleague of mine who uses a Macintosh has this feature, and I'd love to
> have it. That feature is the ability to create "messages" and have
> shortcut codes apply to those messages.
> For example, when he sends someone an e-mail, and at the bottom of the
> e-mail appears the following paragraph:
<snip>
> Well, instead of typing all that out, or even cut-and-pasting it into
> the message, all he does is type in "%tcm" and the e-mail program
> automatically inserts that message. He's got more than a dozen
> messages defined with simple insertion codes.
> So, how about it TB Gurus? Is this something The Bat might support?
This is not something that TB! 'might' support. This is something that
TB! *does* support. This is one of it's main strengths.
To specifically do the example you sited you can use the %PUT="" macro
in a template and place within the quotes, the path to the remote text
file.
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