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- \c car=Car Maintenance
- \c hous=House Maintenance
- \c xmas=Xmas List
- \1* Ample Notice, Version 3
- & (c) 1992 by Mark Harris
- & Granny's Old-Fashioned
- & Software
- &
- & Use cursor keys to browse
- & through file, press <F1>
- & for help.
- * If you are using Ample
- &Notice for the first time
- &be sure to take a look at
- &the documentation. Type GO
- &for instructions on print-
- &ing the manual and for
- &information on updates and
- &other programs included on
- &the disk.
- * Please understand that Ample Notice is Shareware and that we depend on your registra-
- &tions to keep going. See the Shareware section in the manual or see 'About' under the File menu.
- *car Change oil.
- *car Check tire pressure.
- *car Mount snow tires.
- *xmas David wants basketball set
- *xmas David wants Beverly Cleary books.
- *xmas Emily wants still more Barbie dolls.
- *hous Bring in garden hose before first freeze.
- *hous Clear gutters.
- 11/4/93 Easter
- 3/4/94 Easter
- 16/4/95 Easter
- 7/4/96 Easter
- 30/3/97 Easter
- 12/4/98 Easter
- 4/4/99 Easter
- 1/1 New Year's Day
- 14/2 Valentine's Day
- 1/3 St. David's Day
- 17/3 St. Patrick's Day
- 23/4 St. George's Day
- 24/6 Midsummer's Day
- 14/7 Bastille Day
- 17/7 Granny's Birthday
- 11/11 Remembrance Day
- 30/11 St. Andrew's Day
- 25/12 Christmas
- !May1Mon May Day
- ;00 Following are samples of some of the more complex entry options.
- ;01 You may want to keep this section as part of your NOTES file so
- ;02 you won't have to consult the manual as often.
- ;03 (The lead numbers insure that this section will stay together after
- ;04 you sort your appointments.)
- ;05 !May2Sun means 'second Sunday in each May'
- ;06 !May5Sun means 'last Sunday in each May'
- ;07 !May2Sun>1 means 'day following second Sunday in each May'
- ;08 2/10/87+3 means that the appointment will show on 2/10/87 and
- ;09 on the subsequent 3 days.
- ;11 10/2+3 indicates that the four days will be marked each year.
- ;12 '?' can be used in place of the name or number of a month
- ;13 to indicate all months:
- ;14 10/? means the tenth day of each month,
- ;15 10/?/87 means the tenth day of each month in 1987.
- ;16 32/2 means the last day of each February
- ;17 32/? means the last day of each month
- ;18 \s26/6/89 !2d means every other day starting 26/6/89
- ;19 \s26/6/89 !3w means every third week starting 26/6/89
- ;20 \s10/1/89 !3m means every third month starting 10/1/89
- ;21 \s26/6/89\e20/7/89 !2d every other day starting 26/6/89, ending 20/7/89
- ;22 \n1/2/88 This 'nag' appointment converts to a note after 1/2/88
- ;23 1/2/88-7 This 'forward nag' shows as a note for the 7 days before
- ;24 1/2/88 (as well as a regular appointment on 1/2/88)
- ;25 \I* This is an important note (highlighted)
- ;26 \1 is same as \I; \2, \3 and \4 are lower priorities
- ;27 \U* Unimportant notes are shown only once a week.
- ;28 \C TOM=Tom Smith (category definition)
- ;29 *TOM mow lawn (note in TOM category)
- ;30 \*TOM 12/11/90 meeting (appointment in TOM category)
- ;31 \(20) 12/11/90 4:00 meeting (set alarm for 3:40)
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