leave
reminds you when to leave
TLDR
Leave in 30 minutes
$ leave +30
Leave at specific time (HHMM, 12 or 24 hour clock)$ leave [1730]
Interactive mode (prompts "When do you have to leave?")$ leave
Cancel leave reminder$ kill $(pgrep leave)
SYNOPSIS
leave [[+]hhmm]
DESCRIPTION
leave waits until the specified time and then reminds you to leave. You are reminded 5 minutes and 1 minute before the actual time, at the time itself, and every minute thereafter. It forks and runs in the background, and exits automatically when you log off.If no argument is given, leave prompts with "When do you have to leave?"; an empty reply causes it to exit.
PARAMETERS
hhmm
Time of day when you need to leave. Times are interpreted on a 12-hour clock and assumed to be within the next 12 hours.+hhmm
Relative time; leave goes off in hh hours and mm minutes from now.
INSTALL
sudo apt install leave
CAVEATS
Classic BSD utility available on macOS and most *BSD systems; on Linux it is typically not installed by default. There is no option to cancel a running reminder short of killing the background process.
HISTORY
leave originated in BSD Unix as a simple reminder utility for terminal users.
HISTORY
leave originated in BSD Unix as a simple reminder utility for terminal users.
