A script which picks a signature file at random from a directory and ignores any emacs backup files and also directories. It requires Python version greater than 2.3 to function.
It can be download from here
The script is most useful with a mail client like Mutt The following in the .muttrc is needed to make it work.
set signature="rand-sig.py --name Jon -d ~/.mutt/sig.d |"
It has the following command line options.
usage: rand-sig.py [options]
options:
--version Show programs version number and exit
-h, --help Show this help message and exit
-nNAME, --name=NAME Name to place above sig
-dDIRECTORY, --sig-dir=DIRECTORY
Pick the sig from this directory
-fFILE, --sig-file=FILE
Not be random and output the sig from this file
-D, --debug Enable debug output