install-todo - Updates the Palm ToDo list with entries
from a local file.
SECTION
pilot-link: Userland Conduits
SYNOPSIS
install-todos [-p|--port <port>] [--version] [-q|--quiet]
[-?|--help] [--usage] [-f|--filename STRING]
DESCRIPTION
install-todos allows the user to update the Palm ToDo list
with entries from a local file.
The format of this file is a simple line-by-line ToDo task
entry. For each new line in the local file, a new task is
created in the ToDo database on the Palm.
OPTIONS
INSTALL-TODOS OPTIONS
-f, --filename filename
A local filename containing the ToDo entry text.
CONDUIT OPTIONS
-p, --port <port>
Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm
handheld. If this is not specified, install-todos
will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable.
If neither are found or supplied, install-todos
will print the usage information.
-q, --quiet
Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message
-v, --version
Display version of install-todo and exit without
connecting.
HELP OPTIONS
-h, --help
Display the help synopsis for install-todos and
exit without connecting.
--usage
Display a brief usage message and exit without con-
necting.
USAGE
The program will connect to a target Palm handheld, and
creates the ToDo entry to the Palm ToDo application, using
the specified file.
-p /dev/pilot -f $HOME/MyTodoList.txt
AUTHOR
install-todo was originally written by Martin Fick, based
on code in install-todos by Robert A. Kaplan.
This manual page was written by Neil Williams linux@code-
help.co.uk
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs at: http://bugs.pilot-link.org
COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it
and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any
later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
License along with this program; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
SEE ALSO
pilot-link(7).
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