[Remind-Fans] why are reminders not editable anymore

Charles Stroom charles at stremen.xs4all.nl
Thu Sep 17 06:53:01 EDT 2015


Looked up tkremind(1) and it says it's not possible.  No tricks to
circumvent this?

Charles




On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 11:15:33 +0200
Charles Stroom <charles at stremen.xs4all.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> using tkremind, I modified an existing reminder, but the mod included
> an illegal character (was the message).  This was the "[" character,
> so I edited the rem file (not withstanding the "DO NOT EDIT" warning)
> to change the "[", because it was not even visible in tkremind.
> 
> I restarted tkremind, but it comes up with the message that it had
> created an empty 100-tkremind.rem file and new reminders go to this
> new file, and while the existing reminders are visible in tkremind,
> these cannot be modified any more.  Apparently there is something in
> the rem file that inhibits modifications(?), but what?
> 
> Thanks, Charles
> 
> 
> 
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