ext_169790 (
james-r.livejournal.com
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2016-12-28 07:06 pm (UTC)
Alternative method
I'm even more lazy, this was only 7 lines :-)
to be run each evening from cron -- this way schedule changes should still be caught, but it doesn't have iCal integration:
#!/bin/bash
TOMORROW=`date --date=tomorrow '+%-d %B'`
BODY=`w3m -no-cookie -dump '
http://bins.cambridge.gov.uk/bins.php?uprn=10002568779
' | grep -B2 "^${TOMORROW}" -`
if [ -n "$BODY" ]
then
echo "Details at
http://bins.cambridge.gov.uk/bins.php?uprn=10002568779
" | mail -a "From: Bin Reminder <nobody@jump.org.uk>" -s "Bin day: $BODY" emaildestination@example.internal
fi
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Alternative method
to be run each evening from cron -- this way schedule changes should still be caught, but it doesn't have iCal integration:
#!/bin/bash
TOMORROW=`date --date=tomorrow '+%-d %B'`
BODY=`w3m -no-cookie -dump 'http://bins.cambridge.gov.uk/bins.php?uprn=10002568779' | grep -B2 "^${TOMORROW}" -`
if [ -n "$BODY" ]
then
echo "Details at http://bins.cambridge.gov.uk/bins.php?uprn=10002568779" | mail -a "From: Bin Reminder <nobody@jump.org.uk>" -s "Bin day: $BODY" emaildestination@example.internal
fi