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NAME

       pilot-install-todos  -  Updates  the Palm ToDo list with entries from a
       local file.

SECTION

       pilot-link: Userland conduits

SYNOPSIS

        pilot-install-todos   [-p|--port   <port>]   [--version]   [-?|--help]
       [--usage] [-q|--quiet] [-f|--filename  STRING]

DESCRIPTION

        pilot-install-todos  allows the user to update the Palm ToDo list with
       entries from a local file.

       The format of this file is a simple line-by-line ToDo task  entry.  For
       each  new  line  in  the  local file, a new task is created in the ToDo
       database on the Palm.

OPTIONS

   pilot-install-todos options
                               -f,
                               --filename filename

       A local filename containing the ToDo entry text.

   Conduit Options
                               -p, --port
                               <port>

       Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm handheld.  If  this
       is  not  specified,  pilot-install-todos  will look for the  $PILOTPORT
       environment   variable.   If   neither   are   found    or    supplied,
       pilot-install-todos 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-todos 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 file.

EXAMPLE

        -p  /dev/pilot  -f  $HOME/MyTodoList.txt

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 written 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-todo(1), pilot-link(7).