Paul, Good idea. What about a monthly crontab along the following lines?
cd appropriate-directory thismonth=`date +"%B"` cat $thismonth >> archive echo "" > $thismonth ln -sf $thismonth current -Dan On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:42:22 -0600, Paul Hinze wrote: > I like that idea. The only detail I would change would be to archive > the previous year's reminders rather than delete them. In certain > situations, I'd like to be able to check my calendar back in time just > in case I need to know when that meeting was last year, the last time > I saw so and so, etc. My current significantly-less-than-ideal > process involves moving chunks of old reminders into one big > 'past.rem' file. > > So, as we're having this much needed discussion I'd just like to bring > in this point: it would be nice to easily purge, but it would be even > better to have the option to easily archive expired reminders. > > Paul > _______________________________________________ > Remind-fans mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.whatexit.org/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans -- Daniel A. Graham, Professor Department of Economics Box 90097 Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0097 (919) 660-1802 _______________________________________________ Remind-fans mailing list [email protected] http://lists.whatexit.org/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans
