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pilot-reminders

pilot-reminders(1)						    PILOT-LINK							pilot-reminders(1)

NAME

       pilot-reminders - Exports your Palm Datebook database into a remind(1) data file format.

SECTION

       pilot-link: Userland conduits

SYNOPSIS

	pilot-reminders [-p|--port <port>] [-q|--quiet] [--version] [-?|--help] [--usage] [-w|--write]

DESCRIPTION

       Your Datebook database will be written to STDOUT as it is converted unless redirected to a file.

OPTIONS

   Reminders Options
			       -w, --write

       Write out the Datebook (not Calendar) database.

   Conduit Options
			       -p, --port port

       Use  device  file port to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this is not specified, pilot-reminders	will look for the $PILOTPORT envi-
       ronment variable. If neither are found or supplied,  pilot-reminders  will print the usage information.

			       -q,
			       --quiet

       Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message

			       -v, --version

       Display version information of pilot-reminders .

   Help Options
	-h, --help

       Display the help synopsis for pilot-reminders  and exit without connecting.

	--usage

       Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk> and David A. Desrosiers < desrod@gnu-designs.com >

REPORTING BUGS

       We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until  they  are
       resolved  or  closed.  Reporting  bugs  via  email, while easy, is not very useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to
       http://bugs.pilot-link.org: http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your bugs and issues there.

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 MER-
       CHANTABILITY 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., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

SEE ALSO

	http://www.roaringpenguin.com/penguin/open_source_remind.php

	pilot-link(7)

	remind(1)

0.12.5							      Copyright 1996-2007 FSF						pilot-reminders(1)

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