06-06-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by
vidyadhar85
Are you sure its not homework??
hmmm anyways
read <varname>
the <varname> will store whatever entered from Standard I/O
you can use $<varname> where ever you want
Not homework I swear! I'm 32 years old and only got my first computer ever last year. Before that the most I had ever done with one is clock in and out of my old warehouse job.
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claws-mail-python-plugin
CLAWS-MAIL-PYTHON-PLUGIN(1) General Commands Manual CLAWS-MAIL-PYTHON-PLUGIN(1)
NAME
claws-mail-python-plugin -- Python scripting and console plugin.
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the claws-mail-python-plugin.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.
claws-mail-python-plugin is a plugin (loadable module) for the Claws Mail mailer.
This plugin offers a Python scripting access to Claws Mail.
Also features a console for testing and scripts can be saved for later usage as new menu items under ``Tools'' menu.
USAGE
Before using a plugin you must instruct Claws Mail to load it on startup.
For this you must go ``Configuration'' menu on main window toolbar, open ``Plugins...'' dialog, click on the ``Load plugin...'' button and
select the plugin file, named python_plugin.so, and press the ``Open'' button.
SEE ALSO
claws-mail (1), claws-mail-extra-plugins (1).
AUTHOR
claws-mail-python-plugin was written by Holger Berndt berndth@gmx.de
This manual page was written by Ricardo Mones mones@debian.org for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to
copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by
the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
CLAWS-MAIL-PYTHON-PLUGIN(1)