[MlMt] How do I generate a new uuid for a signature entry in the Signatures.plist file?

Sebastian Hagedorn Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de
Tue Aug 27 10:33:18 EDT 2024


On 27 Aug 2024, at 16:17, leo wrote:

> On 25 Aug 2024, at 22:43, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote:
>
>> On 25 Aug 2024, at 8:37, leo wrote:
>>
>>> Creating a new snippet, say, for the email `writing at mydomain.net` is straight forward, except the `uuid` key which — as I suppose — should be unique.
>>>
>>> How do I generate a new uuid for the new signature?
>>
>> macOS comes with a command-line tool called "uuidgen". Just open the Terminal and enter uuidgen followed by a return.
>
> Cool. Thanks, Sebastian.
>
> So I can create just _some_ UUID?

Yes

> All these UUIDs  have the same format of something like 8-4-4-8 digits?

Yes, but it's actually 8-4-4-4-8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier

Cheers
Sebastian
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