[Remind-Fans] using remind with dropbox

[Matthias Teege]

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Dave Parker wrote:

Moin,

> remind -z '-kgmessage -buttons "OK:1" -default "OK" -center -font "serif 16"
> -fg "#46f" -bg "#000000" -fg "#20E834" -wrap -title "here is a reminder for
> you" %s &' "/home/david/Dropbox/Main Documents/.homereminders-popups"

I don't know much about gmessage syntax. I think you have to place 
the single quote after the -k. I use:

pkill remind; remind -z -k'echo %s | accat' $HOME/.reminders &

in my startscript.

Matthias