[Remind-Fans] MSG and RUN possible, or something similar?

[Dave]

Thanks for the suggestion David.  That sounds like it should work and I 
will certainly give it a try.

Regards,
Dave


On 3/5/2012 2:17 PM, David F. Skoll wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:18:37 -0500
> Dave<davo812 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> REM Mar 5 AT 11:00 MSG Important Appointment
>> REM Mar 5 AT 11:00 RUN echo "Appointment to review stuff." | mail -s
>> "Time for Appt." user at example.com
>> Is there any way I can have remind do both of these things without
>> having to enter each appointment twice?
> You can invoke Remind like this:
>
> remind '-kmy_magic_script %s' ...
>
> Then you only use the MSG form and write a program called
> my_magic_script that both echoes its argument to the terminal and
> sends off an email.
>
> See the man page for documentation on the "-k" option.
>
> Regards,
>
> David.
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