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Re: [todotxt] @waiting tip

Kevin T. Neely wrote:
> Speaking of, for todo 2.0, I wouldn't mind seeing some integration
> between the two.
>
> Something like 'todo.sh rem entry'
> which then prompts for "what would the message be?"
> and then you can type the parts that would go after MSG in the remind
> script. The script could append the % and all those other annoying REM
> script parts :)

I like this idea, but not to integrate into todo.sh. GTD'ers, don't
forget: Ticklers are separate from Next Actions!

But a separate remind entry wrapper script would be useful. I've
considered writing it myself, but just haven't had the time.

Something like:

$ addrem.sh
Enter date:
Enter message:

Etc. The difficulty is including all of remind's options in the prompts.




Thu Jul 27, 2006 8:14 pm

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I know this isn't a general 'Getting Things Done' mail-list, but I thought I'd pass on this tip I just started using ... If you use the '@waiting' context, you...
clint@...
clint_97 Offline Send Email
Jul 27, 2006
4:54 pm

... This seems like a really cool idea. However, doesn't it make more sense to implement something like this in the remind script? Speaking of, for todo 2.0,...
Kevin T. Neely
mercutio_23 Offline Send Email
Jul 27, 2006
6:55 pm

... I like this idea, but not to integrate into todo.sh. GTD'ers, don't forget: Ticklers are separate from Next Actions! But a separate remind entry wrapper...
Gina Trapani
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Jul 27, 2006
8:27 pm

Right. But the @waiting context in GTD is not a tickler or reminder per se, but a context to remind you that you can't move forward until someone gets back to...
clint@...
clint_97 Offline Send Email
Jul 27, 2006
10:04 pm

Okay, that didn't come thru quite right ('not a ... reminder ... but ... to remind you'), but I think you know what I mean :-) -- Clint Right. But the @waiting...
clint@...
clint_97 Offline Send Email
Jul 27, 2006
10:07 pm

These are two separate issues that got wrangled up in the same thread. 1. Waiting todo's Tasks in wait - because you need something else to happen - is one ...
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Jul 27, 2006
10:25 pm
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