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Max Quordlepleen <maxq@nonags.com> writes:

> ----------------------------------
> (setq gnus-posting-styles
>            '(signature (concat "~/sigfile-" (int-to-string
>            (random 10)))))
> ----------------------------------
>
> This is _supposed to_ pull from a set of files called "sigfile-0"
> thruogh to "sigfile-9". However, if I have the above snippet in my
> gnus, I can't post at all, something about a "bad format:
> signature", IIRC. If anybody cares to administer the kl00stik, I
> would be most grateful.

First of all you want `signature-file' not `signature', you're also
missing some levels of parens:

(setq gnus-posting-styles 
      '((".*"
	 (signature-file (concat "~/sigfile-" 
				 (int-to-string (random 10)))))))

-- 
Jesper Harder                                <http://purl.org/harder/>