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.IX Title "comiccron 1"
.TH comiccron 1 "2008-01-12" "1.0.0" "comiccron user guide"
.SH "NAME"
comiccron \- A cron like tool largely aimed at bringing up my web comics in the morning with a single command.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
comiccron \-f cronfile
.SH "USAGE"
.IX Header "USAGE"
This will act on any cronfile it is pointed at. For it to run the command, the last or next time it will be
will have to be within a minute and 15 seconds. For most usages, you will want to have the hour and minute
set to *. This allows a user to do something how ever many times they want any time during the period it is
active.
.PP
After running through every entry in the crontab, it then exits.
.PP
You need to use the full path for specifying the command.
.SH "WHY NOT CRON"
.IX Header "WHY NOT CRON"
You can have cron open opera or the like on a specific display by either switch or enviromental options, but it
will always open it. This allows you to open it any time along the point it is active.
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.IX Header "EXAMPLES"
Opens up http://somethingpositive.net in opera in a newtab on display localhost:0.1 any day of the week.
.PP
.Vb 1
\&        * * * * * /usr/local/bin/opera -display localhost:0.1 -newpage http://somethingpositive.net
.Ve
.PP
Open up http://freefall.purrsia.com in opera in a newtab on display :0.1 on Mon, Tue, and Fri.
.PP
.Vb 1
\&        * * * * 1,3,5 /usr/local/bin/opera -display :0.1 -newpage http://freefall.purrsia.com
.Ve
.SH "AUTHOR"
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
Copyright (c) 2006, Zame C. Bowers <vvelox@vvelox.net>
.PP
All rights reserved.
.PP
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
.PP
.Vb 8
\&    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
\&     this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
\&    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
\&     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
\&     documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
\&    * Neither the name of the Midwest Connections Inc. nor the names of its
\&     contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
\&     this software without specific prior written permission.
.Ve
.PP
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.SH "SCRIPT CATEGORIES"
.IX Header "SCRIPT CATEGORIES"
Web
.SH "OSNAMES"
.IX Header "OSNAMES"
any
.SH "README"
.IX Header "README"
comiccron \- A cron like tool largely aimed at bringing up my web comics in the morning with a single command.