NAME
install-todos - Updates the Palm ToDo list with entries from a local file.
SECTION
pilot-link: Conduits
SYNOPSIS
install-todos [-p|--port <port>] [--version] [-?|--help] [--usage] [-q|--quiet] [-f|--filename STRING]
DESCRIPTION
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
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, install-todos will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable. If neither are found or supplied, install-todos will print the usage information.
- -q, --quiet
-
Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message
- -v, --version
-
Display version of install-todo and exit without connecting.
Help Options
- -h, --help
-
Display the help synopsis for 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
install-todo was originally written by Martin Fick, based on code in install-todos by Robert A. Kaplan.
This manual page was written by Neil Williams <[email protected]>
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs at: http://bugs.pilot-link.org
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.