1#!/bin/sh 2 3# Make a mail merge letter by combining data from a given people file and a 4# template letter text file. 5# $Revision: 1.1 $ 6# Some code from Scot Hacker's PeoplePorter http://www.bebits.com/app/1747 7 8PeopleFile=$1 9echo "Mail merging using people file: $PeopleFile" 10 11Name=$(catattr META:name "$PeopleFile" | sed s/\ \:\ /%/g | cut -f3 -d\%) 12EMail=$(catattr META:email "$PeopleFile" | sed s/\ \:\ /%/g | cut -f3 -d\%) 13Company=$(catattr META:company "$PeopleFile" | sed s/\ \:\ /%/g | cut -f3 -d\%) 14 15sed "s/NAME/$Name/g" <TemplateLetter.txt >/tmp/stage1 16sed "s/EMAIL/$EMail/g" </tmp/stage1 >/tmp/stage2 17sed "s/COMPANY/$Company/g" </tmp/stage2 >/tmp/stage3 18mail -v -s "Test Message to $Name" "$EMail" </tmp/stage3 19