[MlMt] Create replies from templates

[Jan Erik Moström]

On 3 Feb 2017, at 19:32, Martin Guddat wrote:

> I am looking for a way to automate reponding to email without getting 
> to generic, so I want to give a proper greeting as well as matching 
> salutation. For this I would like to use something like templates. For 
> a given response I would have to select from a set of options 
> (salutation male/femame/unknown, formal or informal greeting etc) and 
> fill the template with data I get from the mail.
>
> I found some discussion on templates and mail merge as well as some 
> notes from Benny on "Commands"  19 Jan 2014, at 16:22) but nothing 
> conclusive. Is there more available on this topic or anyone minds to 
> share his workflow on things like this?

One quick and dirty solution is to use a utility like TextExpander to 
handle this and similar problems in other apps.

= jem