[MlMt] Stationery

Nicholas Vahalik nick at nickvahalik.com
Wed Jan 24 12:31:17 EST 2018


On 24 Jan 2018, at 11:15, Randall Gellens wrote:

> On 24 Jan 2018, at 9:08, Nicholas Vahalik wrote:
>
>> I don't know about a MailMate specific feature, but there are plenty 
>> of "text expanding" applications out there which support 
>> tab-completion or select-from-list style functionality that will 
>> paste a template in any application.
>
> On 24 Jan 2018, at 9:09, Shoshanna Green wrote:
>
>> I don't know of one within MailMate -- which isn't proof that there 
>> isn't one, of course -- but if you use any text expansion or macro 
>> utility, you can use it to insert template text into a message draft. 
>> That's how I've done it. (Keyboard Maestro has allowed me to develop 
>> far more complex templates than I think anything built into a mail 
>> app ever could...)
>
> That doesn’t handle getting the header fields (especially From and 
> Subject) correct, nor attachments.  If I have to manually do 
> everything else, the text portion is trivial.  But I think saving the 
> message and doing “Message -> Edit as New Message” might work.  
> Will play with it.

Well, there are [extended URL 
capabilities](https://manual.mailmate-app.com/extended_url_scheme) as 
well. Imagine that could be scripted, too with something like Alfred.
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