Hi, So I am setting this up for the first time attempting to use Cygwin.(Note: I am also a new Cygwin/Unix user). I can see .todo if I am in Windows Explorer,...
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Jeremy Gransden
vvdtcvv
Jan 6, 2009 12:30 pm
Cygwin and Unix like operating systems will not show dot files (files beginnign with a . ) by default. You will have to specifically tell the shell to show...
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clay_hellman
Jan 7, 2009 12:00 am
Slowly working it out.. thanks. C...
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Richard Querin
rfquerin
Feb 5, 2009 1:20 pm
I'm making extensive use of Task, however there is one thing I'd like to be able to do and I'm not sure if it's something I could find a kludgy solution for,...
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Chuck Metcalfe
chuck.metcalfe
Feb 5, 2009 1:28 pm
On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 08:20:54 -0500 ... You could try adding "@hitlist" to any items you want blocked off. Then "todo ls @hitlist" to list just those items....
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Richard Querin
rfquerin
Feb 5, 2009 1:46 pm
Thanks for the response, but I'm not using todotxt, but Task ( http://www.beckingham.net/task.html) <http://www.beckingham.net/task.html> Actually I think I've...
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T. Charles Yun (perso...
tcharlesyun
Feb 5, 2009 1:58 pm
i'm doing something like this via a python script that I wrote (that is so ugly i am embaraased to share it...). but i think you could, via a tag called ...
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paul@...
p.beckingham
Feb 5, 2009 2:00 pm
Richard, I think this is doable using task 1.4.3, and I do something similar. First, add a tag to those special tasks: % task 12 +punchlist % task 23...
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Richard Querin
rfquerin
Feb 5, 2009 2:10 pm
... Nope. That does exactly what I wanted. Great! I only made one small change and used 'ls' instead of 'list' for the command, but that's just my preference...
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chuck.metcalfe
Feb 5, 2009 2:10 pm
... <http://www.beckingham.net/task.html> Yeah I totally didn't pay attention to the mention of using task rather than todotxt. Next time I'll read the whole...
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paul@...
p.beckingham
Feb 5, 2009 2:16 pm
... The grep is not necessary. If the task is tagged, as shown above, then the command: % task long +punch Will do the filtering for you. Note this also...
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paul@...
p.beckingham
Feb 5, 2009 2:20 pm
... Task can do more than todo.sh, and despite recent inactivity, it is being actively developed. Send your feedback and ideas, and we can make it more...
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Gina Trapani
gina.trapani
Feb 18, 2009 5:07 pm
Hi todo.txt'ers, First, my apologies for being woefully absent from the mailing list for a few years (!) now. Hard to believe, but I've been using todo.sh ...
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Jason Helfman
helfmanj
Feb 18, 2009 7:20 pm
I noticed one little bug with this new version, and I can't seem to find out what the issue is. I am unable to give it an alternative config file to use with...
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thezikes@...
therealzikes...
Feb 18, 2009 7:29 pm
Would ./.todo do the trick? Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: "Jason Helfman" <jhelfman@...> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:20:54 To:...
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Jeff
jeffl8n
Feb 18, 2009 8:15 pm
When running todo report with your DONE_FILE being in a directory with a space in the path (ex: C:\My Documents), you will get an "ambiguous redirect" error....
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Gina Trapani
gina.trapani
Feb 18, 2009 11:00 pm
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Jason Helfman ... My apologies, I screwed up the -d parameter entirely in 2.0. I just posted a fix in 2.0.1, sorry about...
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Gina Trapani
gina.trapani
Feb 19, 2009 7:27 pm
... Great catch, thanks Jeff. Will add this fix to the next release. -- http://ginatrapani.org...
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Ed Blackman
edgewood73
Feb 20, 2009 12:59 am
... I've updated my patch to todo.sh for 2.0.1 (attached). The patch does two things: - has todo.sh look for a Unixish ~/.todo.cfg if it can't find ~/todo.cfg ...
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mark.dickinson@...
mark.dickins...
Feb 20, 2009 7:10 am
... Thanks for fixing that. I found the utility on lifehacker today and downloaded it from there, and had the -d problem; the link on lifehacker has the buggy...
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Gina Trapani
gina.trapani
Feb 21, 2009 6:05 am
Ed, love this patch, both parts of it. The non-Unixy config file change was a painful decision, I'd rather use a dot file but it was so confusing for so many...
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Don Harper
duckunix
Feb 21, 2009 2:06 pm
Gina, Thanks for this...I use this daily. Saved me a few times. :) One feature which was kinda added a while back was the concept of a tickler file. This has...
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ace_noone
Feb 21, 2009 2:31 pm
Great to see todo.sh getting some attention again! I haven't upgraded to the latest version yet (holding out for v2.1) - but I'm definitely looking forward to...
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Ed Blackman
edgewood73
Feb 21, 2009 8:35 pm
... To give credit where credit is due, the .todo.actions.d extension/plugin system was created by Tammy Cravit and posted here last October: ...
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zleba22
Feb 23, 2009 8:55 pm
Hi all, Hope this is the right place for a noob like me to ask for help. If not I apologize, ignore this thread. I just stumbled upon the todo.txt method of...
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David A. Harding
daveharding25
Feb 23, 2009 9:26 pm
... Hi Zach, ... Besides making it executable, you also have to put it in a directory your shell uses to run commands or you have to explicitly tell the shell ...
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Zacharie LeBar
zleba22
Feb 23, 2009 9:33 pm
Thanks so much for the quick reply. I'd love to know how to add a new path to my $PATH. -Zach ... From: David A. Harding <dave@...> Subject: Re: [todotxt]...
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Zacharie LeBar
zleba22
Feb 23, 2009 9:36 pm
Oh...one other thing. I did the mv command on the 'todo.sh39; file I downloaded and put it in /usr/local/bin/. Do I need to remove that file and download it...
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David A. Harding
daveharding25
Feb 23, 2009 10:38 pm
... My pleasure. ... Ok. The following instructions only work for the bash shell, which was the default on Mac OSX the last time I used it. Let's make sure...
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Zacharie LeBar
zleba22
Feb 23, 2009 10:57 pm
Ok...so I followed all of the things you said, closed out of the window and tried todo.sh -h. I got this message back: /Users/zach/bin/todo.sh: line 30: sed:...