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Hi guys I just discovered todo.txt today and it looks awesome. Does any one know if there is anyway to get a notification when the task is up. i would love a...
ikloog
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Mar 1, 2009
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1845
... Hi Zeltak, (Although "guys" is almost gender-neutral where I live, I think you'll probably get more responses if you use a definitely gender-neutral ...
David A. Harding
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Mar 1, 2009
3:38 pm
1846
With the recent work to get the .todo.actions.d directory going got me thinking. Why not move all the embedded commands to actions? Just leave todo.sh to...
Don Harper
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Mar 1, 2009
9:08 pm
1847
... Modular is more complicated than monolithic. Right now, you only need to, 1. Copy todo.sh to an directory in the path. 2. Make todo.sh executable. 3. Copy...
David A. Harding
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Mar 1, 2009
9:54 pm
1848
I've modified my copy of todo.sh to add options that hide the priority, contexts, and/or projects when using the 'ls' action. I added command line options "-(...
thinkcriticallyandbef...
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Mar 2, 2009
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1849
... I like that idea. Can you make a double invocation of each option negate its effect? For example, I may specify all three options in my todo.sh shell...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
3:27 am
1850
I really like this idea too. I'd love to get a copy of the code, but like David said, maybe something other than "(". Perhaps a change in the naming...
Zach LeBar
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Mar 2, 2009
3:43 am
1851
... Ah, true. ... Hum...not sure how this works, as the specific built-in commands are handled by case statements, and the .todo.actions.d commands are only ...
Don Harper
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Mar 2, 2009
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1852
... That's exactly what I suggest. Patch attached for just this -- function and variable exports not included. Here's the meat of the patch: -case $action in ...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
4:25 am
1853
... Thanks for the pointer - I had almost forgotten about those possibilities. That should make it fairly simple to create an "add threshold" command which...
Frederik Dohr
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Mar 2, 2009
1:19 pm
1854
Dave, I'm sending you (and Zach) a copy of the updated code (I started with version 2.1). If there is a better way than direct e-mail, please let me know. I...
thinkcriticallyandbef...
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Mar 2, 2009
1:32 pm
1855
... You can attach a patch (a diff) to the emails you send to the mailing list. When you send me the code, that's exactly what I'm going to do anyway, diff -u...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
2:25 pm
1856
... You could do it with a custom ls plugin to override of the default ls. There was just a discussion of setting up this kind of override[1]. [1]...
Braden Grams
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Mar 2, 2009
3:16 pm
1857
I've attached the patch to the 2.1 todo.sh; this patch adds the command line options specified below, along with the suggest behavior that specifying the...
Dave Hein
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Mar 2, 2009
3:16 pm
1858
... That sort of sounds like reinventing the wheel (or at least duplicating the existing code) - and I figured there should be a better way. I'm thinking of...
Frederik Dohr
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Mar 2, 2009
3:40 pm
1859
Hey...um...I hate to sound like the noob i am, but how would I go about using this? Do I replace my todo.sh file? This is a .txt file, so do I need to rename...
Zacharie LeBar
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Mar 2, 2009
5:19 pm
1860
... about using this? Do I replace my todo.sh file? This is a .txt file, so do I need to rename it? ... That file is a patch file, produced by using the diff...
thinkcriticallyandbef...
thinkcritica...
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Mar 2, 2009
7:15 pm
1861
... It's a pretty good idea, but I think it runs aground on the technicalities of implementing it in bash. If you look at the current implementation, "list"...
Ed Blackman
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Mar 2, 2009
7:16 pm
1862
... I've attached a revised patch to this email. The revised patch fixes two substitution bugs, 1. Line numbers for priority tasks were deleted when the...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
7:22 pm
1863
hi dave thx for the answer...and yes my bad regarding the gender thing :) even though i did mean gals and boys in guys :) what i meant is that can i set a task...
ikloog
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Mar 2, 2009
8:00 pm
1864
... You can write a script that does this for you, but I suggest you try using a calendar program. I use remind[1] which has a command-line, curses, and...
David A. Harding
daveharding25
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Mar 2, 2009
8:25 pm
1865
... Yeah, that's what I thought... ... Same here, actually. ... I can give it a try, though I doubt anything will come of it (see above). Perhaps the extension...
Frederik Dohr
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Mar 2, 2009
8:48 pm
1866
... That's pretty much what I was thinking, but the problem is how to get those hooks (conditionally) into the pipeline... Ed...
Ed Blackman
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Mar 2, 2009
8:54 pm
1867
... I've applied the patch and tested, haven't seen any bugs. I agree that the code is useful and should be committed. Ed...
Ed Blackman
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Mar 2, 2009
9:28 pm
1868
... [snip] ... That is certainly cleaner than what I had done. I thought I had warnings from sed when I used an empty substitution string as in s///g, but it...
thinkcriticallyandbef...
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Mar 2, 2009
9:33 pm
1869
... Ah, but I didn't use an empty substitution string. For example, sed 's/'${HIDE_PRIORITY_SUBSTITUTION:-^}'//g' Notice this part:...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
9:44 pm
1870
... I think it's easier to implement a pipeline in bash than in any other scripting or programing language: harding@ziggy:~$ foo() { echo bar; } ...
David A. Harding
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Mar 2, 2009
9:59 pm
1871
... I'd actually been thinking about this before the discussion started, and the patch looks good. Note that it obsoletes the action_invocation_no_usage.patch...
Ed Blackman
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Mar 2, 2009
10:29 pm
1872
... [...] ... Ah! "export -f" is what I was missing. The syntax seems to be "export -f _list-get_items" (no parens). I've partially converted the list family...
Ed Blackman
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Mar 2, 2009
11:30 pm
1873
... [snip] ... OK, this looked fine under Cygwin and also looks good under OS X. I did find only one issue -- the formatting of the new help lines is a bit...
thinkcriticallyandbef...
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