Remind yourself to leave in 15 minutes

leave +15

If you spend most of your time in front of the terminal, leave is a useful reminder. Leave can have absolute form: leave 1555 reminds you to leave at 3:55PM

Sample Output

$ leave +15
Alarm set for Thu Mar 12 23:21. (pid 27264)

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2009-03-13 06:09:52

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It is not available prepackaged in the standard Fedora 10 repositories. It is in the repository for Ubuntu 8.10, but needs to be explicitly installed.

leper421 · 732 weeks and 3 days ago

As noted in the man pages, the warnings are easy to miss if you are using multiple windows or 'screen'. A simple version of this can be created using calendar/at and zenity/dialog.

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What do you think?

Any thoughts on this command? Does it work on your machine? Can you do the same thing with only 14 characters?

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