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English manual updated for version 1.8

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
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* $calcurse: manual_en.html,v 1.8 2007/04/15 12:35:42 culot Exp $
* $calcurse: manual_en.html,v 1.9 2007/05/12 15:14:05 culot Exp $
*
* Calcurse - text-based organizer
* Copyright (c) 2004-2007 Frederic Culot
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<a name="intro"></a><h1>Introduction</a></h1>
<p>
<font color="green">
<code>calcurse</code> is a text-based calendar and scheduling application. It helps
keeping track of events, appointments and everyday tasks.
A configurable notification system reminds user of upcoming deadlines,
and the curses based interface can be customized to suit user needs.
All of the commands are documented within an online help system.
</font>
<a name="overview"></a><h1>Overview</h1>
<a name="overview_history"></a><h2>Creation history</h2>
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the possible actions displayed at any time inside a status bar.
The user interface is also configurable, and one can choose
between several color and layout combinations.
<font color="green">
Last, a configurable notification system reminds user of upcoming
appointments.
</font>
<a name="install"></a><h1>Installation</h1>
<a name="install_requirements"></a><h2>Requirements</h2>
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<p>
First you need to gunzip and untar the source archive:
<pre>
tar zxvf <font color="green">calcurse-1.8</font>.tar.gz
tar zxvf calcurse-1.8.tar.gz
</pre>
Once you meet the requirements and have extracted the archive,
the install process is quite simple, and follows the standard
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<dd>
Display <code>calcurse</code> version and exit.<br>
<br>
<font color="green">
<dt><code>-x, --export</code>
<dd>
Export user data to iCalendar format. Events, appointments and
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<pre>
$ calcurse --export > my_data.ics
</pre>
</font>
</DL>
<a name="basics_invocation_variable"></a><h3>Environment variable for i18n</h3>
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When called with at least one of the following arguments:<br>
<code>-a</code>, <code>-d</code>, <code>-h</code>,
<code>-n</code>, <code>-t</code>, <code>-v</code>,
<code><font color="green">-x</font></code><br>
<code>-x</code><br>
<code>calcurse</code> is started in non-interactive mode.
This means the desired information will be displayed, and
after that, <code>calcurse</code> simply quits and you are
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<a name="options_colors"></a><h2>Color themes</h2>
<p>
<font color="green">
<code>calcurse</code> color theme can be customized to suit user's
needs. To change the default theme, the configuration page
displays possible choices for foreground and background colors.
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to select a color, user can preview the theme which will be applied.
It is possible to keep the terminal's default colors by selecting the
corresponding choice in the list.
</font>
<p>
The chosen color theme will then be applied to the panel borders,
to the titles, to the keystrokes, and to general informations
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inside a terminal.<br>
<br>
<li><code>notify-bar_warning</code> (default: <em>300</em>)<br>
When there is an appointment
<font color="green"> which is flagged as 'important'</font>
When there is an appointment which is flagged as 'important'
within the next 'notify-bar_warning'
seconds, the display of that appointment inside the notify-bar
starts to blink.
<font color="green">
Moreover, the command defined by the <em>notify-bar_command</em>
option will be launched.
</font>
That way, the user is warned and knows there
will be soon an upcoming appointment.
<br>
<br>
<li><font color="green">
<li>
<code>notify-bar_command</code> (default: <em>printf '\a'</em>)<br>
This option indicates which command is to be launched when there is an
upcoming appointment flagged as 'important'. This command will be
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<pre>
calcurse --next | mail -s "[calcurse] upcoming appointment!" user@host.com
</pre>
</font>
</ul>
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<li>Jose Lopez for the spanish translation of
<code>calcurse</code> and its manual
<li>Neil Williams for the english translation
<li><font color="green">Tony for its patch which helped improving the
recur_item_inday() function</font>
<li>Tony for its patch which helped improving the
recur_item_inday() function
<li>people who write softwares I like and which inspired me,
especially :
<ul>