diff --git a/docs/WHATSNEW b/docs/WHATSNEW index f42001d1..5cc8c661 100644 --- a/docs/WHATSNEW +++ b/docs/WHATSNEW @@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND ansitext.rem (the latter defines standard ANSI escape codes for changing text attributes such as bold, underline, etc.) -- NEW EXAMPLES: add examples/alignmemt.rem, examples/ansitext and +- NEW EXAMPLES: add examples/alignment.rem, examples/ansitext and examples/astro - BUG FIX: remind: Make MSF correctly format UTF-8 text and text with @@ -2579,7 +2579,7 @@ CHANGES TO REMIND + BUG FIXES - Rem2PS was passing specials like HTML, etc. in PostScript output. - YECH! Fix courtesty of Derek J. Decker. + YECH! Fix courtesy of Derek J. Decker. - Fixed a typo in danish.h, courtesy of Niels Kristian Bech Jensen. diff --git a/man/remind.1.in b/man/remind.1.in index 10ce7d07..41021272 100644 --- a/man/remind.1.in +++ b/man/remind.1.in @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ your reminders will be triggered in the future. Similarly, you can supply a \fItime\fR to set \fBRemind\fR's notion of "now" to a particular time. Supplying a \fItime\fR on the command line also implicitly enables the \fB\-q\fR option and disables the \fB\-z\fR -option. The \fItime\fR may be specified in 24-hour format (eg, 13:20) +option. The \fItime\fR may be specified in 24-hour format (e.g., 13:20) or common "AM/PM" format (1:20pm). .PP If you would rather specify the date more succinctly, you can supply @@ -1359,7 +1359,7 @@ background, and activates timed reminders when the system time reached the specified time. Note that if you use the \fBNOQUEUE\fR modifier in the \fBREM\fR command, then this queuing and background activation is \fInot\fR performed. \fBNOQUEUE\fR is useful if you want a time -to be associated with a reminder (eg, in the calendar) but are not +to be associated with a reminder (e.g., in the calendar) but are not interested in a popup reminder happening at the specified time. .PP @@ -1789,7 +1789,7 @@ or \fB\-ppp\fR option. use \fBrem2pdf\fR instead. .TP .B o -The "simple calendar" formats (ie, \fBremind\fR's \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-n\fR and +The "simple calendar" formats (i.e., \fBremind\fR's \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-n\fR and \fB\-p\fR options) convert newlines to spaces. .PP All calendar back-ends collapse multiple spaces to a single space and @@ -2046,7 +2046,7 @@ for the month of August and need to water plants every Wednesday: .PP Running that command on 13 Aug yields: "Plants 7 days ago." because you have not told \fBRemind\fR that you completed the first watering. If you finish -your duties and add a COMMPLETE-THROUGH date of 2025-08-27, then \fBRemind\fR +your duties and add a COMPLETE-THROUGH date of 2025-08-27, then \fBRemind\fR never reminds you of that task in the future. .PP In Purge Mode, \fBRemind\fR will not purge TODOs unless they have been marked @@ -2133,7 +2133,7 @@ For example, the following sequences are equivalent: .fi .PP Note that \fBRemind\fR has a compiled-in limit to the number of full -OMITs. If you omit a range of \fIN\fR fully-specified (ie, year +OMITs. If you omit a range of \fIN\fR fully-specified (i.e., year included) days, then \fIN\fR full OMITs are used up. Trying to omit a very large range may result in the error "Too many full OMITs" .PP @@ -3431,7 +3431,7 @@ problems. See also the section "MACHINES WITH A 32-BIT TIME_T TYPE" .B $TodoFilter (read-only) If 0, then both events and TODOs are being output. If 1, then the \fB\-\-only-todos\fR command-line option was supplied. If 2, then -the \fB\-\-only-events\fR command-line option was spplied. +the \fB\-\-only-events\fR command-line option was supplied. .TP .B $UntimedFirst (read-only) Set to 1 if the \fB\-g\fR option is used with a fourth sort character @@ -4736,7 +4736,7 @@ to use \fBsoleq()\fR. Returns a string representing where Remind's standard output is going. The return values are one of the following: "TTY" if standard-output is a terminal, "BLOCKDEV" if it is a block device (very unlikely), -"CHARDEV" if it is a character device (eg, /dev/null), "DIR" if it +"CHARDEV" if it is a character device (e.g., /dev/null), "DIR" if it is a directory (very unlikely), "PIPE" if it is a pipe or FIFO, "SYMLINK" if it is a symlink (very unlikely), "SOCKET" if it is a socket, or "UNKNOWN" if it could not be determined. @@ -6460,7 +6460,7 @@ the trigger. For example: REM 1992-01-01 MSG This will be purged after Jan 1 1992 REM [nonconst('1992-01-01')] MSG This will never be purged - REM Wed UNTIL 1993-12-31 MSG THis will be purged after 1993 + REM Wed UNTIL 1993-12-31 MSG This will be purged after 1993 REM Wed UNTIL [nonconst('1993-12-31')] MSG Never purged .fi .PP