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Allows you to add tag lines to ELM and PINE e-mail clients on Linux.

1. LICENCE

       $Id: elmtag.pl,v 1.4 1998/12/11 22:10:26 cinar Exp $

 Elmtag.pl to insert tag lines to your e-mail messages.
 Copyright (C) 1998 Ali Onur Cinar <[e-mail]>

 Latest version can be downloaded from:

   ftp://hun.ece.drexel.edu/pub/cinar/elmtag*
   ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/authors/id/A/AO/AOCINAR/elmtag*
   ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/admin/time/elmtag*

 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. And also
 please DO NOT REMOVE my name, and give me a CREDIT when you use
 whole or a part of this program in an other program.

 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.

 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.

2. INSTALLATION

2.1.  GENERAL

Open elmtag.pl with a text editor and update the fallowing file names.

# location of tag database
$tag_file = '/home/cinar/personel/documents/tags';

# your prefered editor
$your_editor = 'vi';

$tag_file  is the  text file which contains the taglines.
$your_editor  is the editor which you prefere to use when you are writing
e-mails.


2.2.  ELM

	- Start ELM
	- Go to Options menu by pressing 'o'
	- press 'E' to change your default editor
	- write  elmtag.pl    (include fullpath if it's necessaire)
	- press '>' to save your settings

Try to send an e-mail,  if you can see the ELMTAG's menu,  it's working!


2.3.  PINE

	- Start PINE
	- press 'S' for setup
	- press 'C' for config
	- go to  editor=     (it's close to the bottom of list)
	- change it to  elmtag.pl  (include fullpath it it's necessaire)
	- press 'e' to exit
 	- press 'y' and save the settings.

Try to send an e-mail,  if you can see the ELMTAG's menu,  it's working!