Graphic inline Signature

[Julian Field]

Dave Jones wrote:
>>> Would it be possible to use some tag in the html so that MailScanner
>>> could evaluate/find to not duplicate if found?  Maybe use the alt=
>>> text to determine if the image and the alt= text already exists?  Or
>>> if there is an accurate method to detect a reply or forward from the
>>> headers and have a MailScanner.conf option or rule to only include it
>>> on original emails and not reply or forwards similar to how most email
>>> clients work.
>>>
>>>       
>> Very good, I like it. So now you can do it :-)
>> I've just released 4.69.5 which can do this.
>> In your signature's <img> tag, you must have an "alt" attribute which
>> contains "MailScanner Signature".
>>     
>
>   
>> It actually a case-insensitive match on "mailscanner.*signature" so you
>> can have anything followed by the word "mailscanner" followed by
>> anything followed by the word "signature" followed by anything. So you
>> can tweak the text quite a lot and it will still work.
>>     
>
>   
>> Please can you let me know if this does the behaviour that you want.
>>     
> The latest version is working much better by not attaching the jpg
> file a second time.
> However, it is still attaching the html file a second time so I see
> duplicate html at
> the bottom of the email.
>
> Would it make sense to also not append any html files that have the match
> on the "mailscanner.*signature" search when you don't attach the image file?
> My thinking is that they (the inline html and the image) are a pair
> and they should
> both be added on the first email and both skipped on subsequent emails.
>   
Most people want their sig added at the bottom, as otherwise the sig 
left at the bottom is that of the other person in the conversation. So 
you're sending out a mail with their sig at the bottom, which is a bit odd.

Jules

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