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.th ALARM I 1/6/79
.sh NAME
alarm  \*-  alarm clock
.sh SYNOPSIS
.bd alarm
[day] [month] [date] hour:minute[:second] [year]
.br
.bd alarm
+minutes
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Alarm
prints a message of the form:
.s3
"Warning, the time is Fri Jun 1 10:36:41 1979"
.s3
at the specified time.
Most of the arguments may be omitted, the current
date, month, and year being assumed.
The arguments may be specified in any order
and may be composed of upper or lower
case letters.
Only the first three characters of the day (of the week)
and month are significant, thus "jan", "February", "SUN", are all
valid.
.it Alarm
also knows about "tomorrow", "am", and "pm".
.s3
If 
.it alarm
has a single argument "+x" where x is an integer, the
.it alarm
will be set x minutes from the current time.
.sh EXAMPLES
alarm fri 5:00 pm
.br
alarm January 1 17:00 1980
.br
alarm tomorrow 4:00
.br
alarm +8
.sh "SEE ALSO" 
runat (I)
.sh AUTHOR
Michael Rourke (UNSW)
.sh BUGS
.it Alarm
will not wait longer than 136 years.