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- * Ample Notice (c) 1987 by Mark Harris
- & Granny's Old-Fashioned Software, Rt 4 Box 216, Boone, NC 28607
- & (704) 264-6906
- * If you are using Ample Notice for the first time be sure to take
- & a look at the documentation. Type GO for instructions on
- & printing the manual and for information on updates and other
- & programs included on the disk.
- &
- & Please understand that Ample Notice is Shareware and that we
- & depend on your registrations to keep going. See the Shareware
- & section in the manual or load Ample Notice by typing AN -I
- 4/3/88 Daylight Savings Time
- 1/1 New Year's Day
- 2/12 Lincoln's Birthday
- 2/14 Valentine's Day
- 2/16 Washington's Birthday
- 3/17 St. Patrick's Day
- 7/4 Independence Day
- 7/17 Granny's Birthday
- 10/31 Halloween
- 11/7 Sadie Hawkin's Day
- 11/11 Veterans' Day
- 12/25 Christmas
- !May2Sun Mother's Day
- !May5Mon Memorial Day
- !Jun3Sun Fathers Day
- !Sep1Mon Labor Day Holiday
- !Oct5Sun Daylight Savings Time ends (Fall back)
- !Nov4Thu Thanksgiving
- ;00 Following are samples of some of the more complex entry options.
- ;01 You may want to keep this section as part of your NOTES file so
- ;02 you won't have to consult the manual as often.
- ;03 (The lead numbers insure that this section will stay together after
- ;04 you sort your appointments.)
- ;05 !May2Sun means 'second Sunday in each May'
- ;06 !May5Sun means 'last Sunday in each May'
- ;07 10/2/87+3 means that the appointment will show on 10/2/87 and
- ;08 on the subsequent 3 days.
- ;09 Oct 2, 1987+3 means the same thing.
- ;10 10/2+3 indicates that the four days will be marked each year.
- ;11 '?' can be used in place of the name or number of a month
- ;12 to indicate all months:
- ;13 ?/10 means the tenth day of each month,
- ;14 ?/10/87 means the tenth day of each month in 1987.
- ;15 !sun!3 7/12/87 means 3 successive Sundays starting 7/12/87.
- ;16 !3Sat 6/20/87 means every third Saturday starting 6/20/87.
- ;17 !2Mon!3 10/19/87 means every other Monday for three appointments
- ;18 beginning 10/19/87.
- ;19 \n2/1/88 This 'nag' appointment converts to a note after 2/1/88
- ;20 2/1/88-7 This 'forward nag' shows as a note for the 7 days before
- ;21 2/1/88 (as well as a regular appointment on 2/1/88)
- ;22 \i* This is an important note (highlighted)
- ;23 \1 is same as \i, \2 and \3 are lower priorities
- ;24 \u* Unimportant notes are shown only once a week.
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