[Remind-Fans] multiple months?

[Tildar]

Thanks to David for the "multiple day example" earlier on the list, i
pulled this on togather, it seems to work. Will it cover your needs?

FSET _M(M) monnum(trigdate()) == M
REM 7 SATISFY [_M(1) || _M(4) || _M(6) || _M(9)] MSG Prepay estimated income tax


On 6/14/05, Ryan Barrett <remind-fans at ryanb.org> wrote:
> hi all. i picked up remind a few days ago as a replacement for my clunky
> birthday reminder script and, i'm sad to say, cron jobs that reminded me
> to pay the rent and other bills. so far, i'm loving it!
> 
> given remind's sophisticated date handling, though, i was surprised to
> find that it doesn't support date specs with multiple months. for example,
> this line:
> 
>    7 Jan Apr June Sep MSG Prepay estimated income tax
> 
> gives this error:
> 
>    /home/ryanb/.reminders(22): Month specified twice
> 
> i searched the man page, readme, google, and the list archives, but
> couldn't find any way to specify multiple months. sure, i could split it
> up into four separate lines, but that's kind of hackish.
> 
> am i missing something obvious? if not, i'm inclined to write a patch to
> allow multiple months in date specs. david, would that be appropriate?
> 
> -Ryan
> 
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