That worked, thanks I have no programming training, sorry - there's so much to learn, so little time.
I have noticed that unix people don't like spaces in filenames - not sure why, but I must just be tainted by my previous windows experience :-O On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:37 AM, David F. Skoll <[email protected]>wrote: > On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:33:38 -0700 > Dave Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If I have this in my remind file: > > > REM Mon Wed Fri RUN "/home/david/morning work prompt.sh" > > rem fri msg this is friday > > > the "this is friday" reminder won't pop up until the "morning work > > prompt.sh" script has fully completed. > > Well, yes... what were you expecting? If you don't want that, put an > & at the end of the command: > > REM Mon Wed Fri RUN "/home/david/morning work prompt.sh" & > > (filenames with spaces in them on a UNIX system.... eeewww....) > > Regards, > > David. > _______________________________________________ > Remind-fans mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans > Remind is at http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind > -- Dr David Parker *Chiropractic Exercise Diet Attitude Recovery* cedar-chiropractic.c <http://cedar-chiropractic.com/>om<http://cedar-chiropractic.com/> _______________________________________________ Remind-fans mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans Remind is at http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind
