Michael Stone:
Indeed, that is the case; and it has been around for almost as
long as those 20 years that you have been watching people use the
GNU tool. In 2001, Paul Jarc invented a fairly simple notation
for such things; providing what is effectively a mini-language,
made out of chaining programs and using environment variables for
variables, with * http://code.dogmap.org/runwhen/example/ * http://code.dogmap.org/runwhen/stamp-fmt/ * http://code.dogmap.org/runwhen/ Xe even went through the second-system-effect process of not liking the first way that xe implemented it. * http://code.dogmap.org/runwhen/caldelay/ Leаh Neukirchen took the old * https://github.com/chneukirchen/snooze Although |