DESCRIPTION
LinuxTaRT can use a user defined template file to generate the signature. The name and location of this file can be specified in ~/.tartrc, but defaults to the following location:
~/.tart-custom
PARAMETERS
LinuxTaRT recognizes the following directives in the template and replaces them with the corresponding values:
- %c1 - CustomText1 from .tartrc
- %c2 - CustomText2 from .tartrc
- %tg - tagline
- Randomly selected from the tagline database.
- %hr - horizontal line
- %dt - todays date
- In the format: Monday, February 25, 2002
- %12 - current hour
- 12-hour format
- %24 - current hour
- 24-hour format
- %mn - current minutes
- %ap - AM / PM
- %ut - system uptime
- For RiscOS or systems with the sysinfo function.
- %ib - time in ibeats
- %vi - LinuxTaRT version string
- %% - the percent symbol (%)
Any other characters in the template are copied to the signature as is.
EXAMPLES
The following template:
LinuxTaRT - The Automatic Random Tagline
%hr
/dev/random says:
%tg
Generates the following signature:
LinuxTaRT - The Automatic Random Tagline
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/dev/random says:
Best way to dispose of the Borg: Give them Windows 3.1.
http://mycompany.com
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FILES
~/.custom