Habit-training with reminder

[Anne Wilson]

On Tuesday 28 March 2006 13:25, Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 12:08 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > I want to schedule a reminder to myself, until I develop the habit of
> > performing certain actions.  The simplest way, I think would be a script
> > to open a terminal window then echo the reminder.  How can I tell the
> > script to open the terminal?
>
> ----
> is this a trick question?
>
> kconsole       # kde console app
> gnome-terminal # gnome terminal
> xterm          # another terminal
>
Not a trick question.  In a terminal

konsole echo "reminder text"

opens a console, but doesn't continue to the echo part.  Presumably the two 
commands have to be tied together in some way.

I'll give kalarm a try, as Carroll suggested.  All the same, I'd like to know 
how I could have done it.

Anne
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