'at' command syntax

Allie Daneman df at drainfade.com
Fri Apr 30 17:38:58 UTC 2010


Read the man page...that should shed light on the issue.

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On Apr 30, 2010, at 12:52, Drew Tomlinson <drew at mykitchentable.net>  
wrote:

> I'm am unable to figure out the proper syntax of the 'at' command.   
> I've read the man page over and over.  I've attempted Google  
> searches but there is a lot of  'at' in the world.  Can someone  
> please point out what's wrong with this syntax?
>
> at noon '/usr/local/bin/curl -u user:pass -d status="New products  
> added to catalog. Check out the demo videos! - http://bit.ly/7dtLny" https://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml'
>
> I've tried various ways of specifying time but always get "at:  
> incomplete time".  However if I just enter 'at noon', then I am in  
> an interactive mode where I can paste the command, end with ctrl-D,  
> and my job gets scheduled.  What am I missing?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Drew
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