[Remind-Fans] basing task recurrance schedule on completed date/time

Daniel Graham daniel.graham at duke.edu
Tue Aug 8 15:06:22 EDT 2006


John,

The following would start remind you at 2:35 (2:50-15), 2:40 and
2:45. The remind manpage has many good examples and is well worth
reading if you're serious about using remind.

-Dan

REM Thu 31 Aug 2006 AT 14:50 +15 *5 
On 2006-08-08 13:00 -0600, Jon Garvin wrote:
> True.  And, if I understand correctly, just changing the due date to...
> tomorrow for instance, simulates a one day snooze button.
> 
> How about more granular time?  From what I've had time to read so far,
> Remind seems to be focused on daily reminders.  Can I setup a reminder
> to nudge me 5 minutes before I'm supposed to be in a meeting.  When I'm
> coding, I often get lost in my own little code world where time doesn't
> exist and end up missing important things like meetings, and lunch.
> 
> Daniel Graham wrote:
> > John,
> >
> > You can't forget - the floating reminder will keep showing up until
> > you edit it. How's that for automation? :-)
> >
> > 
> 
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