[Remind-Fans] Occasionally showing reminders in opened terminal

[Justin Alcorn]

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https://github.com/jbalcorn/ical2rem/issues


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On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 3:01 PM rrandom via Remind-fans <
remind-fans at lists.skoll.ca> wrote:

> Hello! Sometimes when I play with remind commands and don't close
> terminal, it prints reminders in it. I'm sure that I don't trigger
> daemon mode ('-z'). Why reminders print? Is remind works in
> background when I run it and how to disable that option if it's true?
> (I just don't like if anything works in background)
>
>
>
> Also I don't want to start new thread but found two little bugs in
> rem2ics script:
>
> 1. It doesn't read COLOR reminders. I did stupid workaround for it that
> removes COLOR and adds proper syntax:
>
> remind -m -b1 -s12 -irem2ics=1 ~/.reminders 1 Jan 2022 | sed
> 's|\([[:digit:]]\+/[[:digit:]]\+/[[:digit:]]\+\) COLOR \([[:alnum:]\*]\+\)
> \([[:digit:]\*]\+\) \([[:digit:]\*]\+\) [[:digit:]]\+ [[:digit:]]\+
> [[:digit:]]\+ \(.*$\)|\1 * \2 \3 \4 \5|' | rem2ics -do >cal.ics
>
> 2. rem2ics also cut lines by byte count that can be harmful for unicode
> langs, that contain two (or more?) bytes in a char. This can be fixed
> by replacing '72' with any big number (e.g. '1000000') at 558 line of
> rem2ics script.
>
> --
> rr
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