Thanks Matt ... This is exactly what I was hoping to find. Haven't tried it yet, but I will asap. You are a genius (and a great friend ;) ----------- Matt Graham wrote (in part) > If you want to go old-school, it should be relatively easy to put a > thing together with at and qdbus: > > xhost +local: > at 9:30am Jan 22 > at> qdbus org.kde.knotes /KNotes newNote DoThisThing "Remember to do > that thing you said you'd do on Jan 22" > at> Ctrl-D > > This will pop up a knote titled DoThisThing reminding you to do a thing > on Jan. 22 at 9:30am. knotes/dbus don't seem to allow you to specify > where the note shows up, but if you want, you can use wmctrl to move the > note to the top-left corner with-- > > wmctrl -r "DoThisThing" -e '-1,0,0,-1,-1' > > (Takes window with title DoThisThing, keeps gravity the same, moves it > to 0 x 0 y (top left corner), keeps the x dimension the same, keeps the > y dimension the same) --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss