NAME
pilot-install-todo - Updates the Palm ToDo list with one new entry.
SECTION
pilot-link: Userland conduits
SYNOPSIS
pilot-install-todo [-p|--port <port>] [-q|--quiet] [--version]
[-?|--help] [--usage] [-P|--priority [1|2|3|4|5]] [-d|--due
mm/dd/yyyy] [-c|--completed] [-D|--description [title]] [-n|--note
note] [-f|--file filename]
DESCRIPTION
pilot-install-todo allows the user to install one new ToDo list entry
with specified parameters passed to pilot-install-todo and add a Note
entry using text found in a filename <filename> passed to
pilot-install-todo.
OPTIONS
pilot-install-todo options
-P,
--priority priority
Specify the priority of the ToDo entry - 1|2|3|4|5 (defaults to a
priority of 1).
NOTE: this value has changed from the default of 4 to the default of
1, just as a new ToDo entry on the Palm would set it.
-d,
--due duedate
The due Date MM/DD/YYYY (defaults to blank, no due date if this is not
specified).
-c, --completed
Mark the item complete (the default is to mark the item as incomplete,
as the Palm would do it).
-D,
--description title
The title of the ToDo entry
-n, --note
note
The Note text you wish to add to this ToDo entry, if any.
-f,
--file filename
A local filename containing the Note text.
Conduit Options
-p, --port
<port>
Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this
is not specified, pilot-install-todo will look for the $PILOTPORT
environment variable. If neither are found or supplied,
pilot-install-todo will print the usage information.
-q,
--quiet
Suppress ’Hit HotSync button’ message
-v, --version
Display version of pilot-install-todo and exit without connecting.
Help Options
-h, --help
Display the help synopsis for pilot-install-todo and exit without
connecting.
--usage
Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.
USAGE
The program will connect to a target Palm handheld, and creates the
ToDo entry to the Palm ToDo application, using the specified parameters
and input from the supplied file passed as arguments on the
commandline.
EXAMPLE
pilot-install-todo -p /dev/pilot -n ’Buy Milk’ -D ’Go shopping,
see note for items’
AUTHOR
pilot-install-todo was originally written by Martin Fick, based on
code in pilot-install-todos by Robert A. Kaplan.
This manual page was converted to XML by Neil Williams
<linux@codehelp.co.uk>
REPORTING BUGS
We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure
that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are
resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very
useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to
http://bugs.pilot-link.org: http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your
bugs and issues there.
COPYRIGHT
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.
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.,
51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
SEE ALSO
pilot-install-todos(1), pilot-link(7).