---
name: "wyrd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wyrd"
version: "1.7.4-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wyrd"
---

# wyrd(1)

a text-based front-end to remind(1), a sophisticated calendar and alarm program.

## Name

wyrd - a text-based front-end to [remind(1)](/remind/1.md), a sophisticated calendar and alarm program.

## Synopsis

**Wyrd Command Reference**

Open the calendar and display reminders defined in FILE (and any included reminder files). The default reminder file is ~/.reminders. (The FILE may also be a directory containing files with a .rem extension.)

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1 Program Options

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```
wyrd [OPTIONS] [FILE]
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**--version** Display version information and exit.

**--help** Display usage information.

**--showrc** Display config file path and exit.

**--add EVENT** Add a given event to reminders file and exit.

**-a EVENT** Add a given event to reminders file and exit.

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2 Environment Variables

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These environment variables affect the execution of wyrd:

**EDITOR** Text editor used for editing reminders file. If not set, it defaults to [vi(1)](/vi/1.md)

**PAGER** Pager used to view keybindings, calendars, and reminders. If not set, it defaults to [less(1)](/less/1.md)

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3 Bugs

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Report them at https://gitlab.com/wyrd-calendar/wyrd/issues

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See Also

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[wyrd(7)](/wyrd/7.md), [wyrdrc(5)](/wyrdrc/5.md), [remind(1)](/remind/1.md)

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Author

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This manpage is written by Paul J. Pelzl \<pelzlpj@gmail.com\>.

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```
