[Remind-Fans] Sorting the reminders file

[Shelagh Manton]

On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:13:09 -0700
David Rogers <davidandrewrogers at gmail.com> wrote:

> * Gerhard Kirchmann <gerhardkmn at yahoo.de> [2010-09-16 22:26]:
> 
> >Am Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:58:17 -0400
> >schrieb "David F. Skoll" <dfs at roaringpenguin.com>:
> >
> >> That's interesting.  With modern versions of Remind, you can write
> >> simple reminders like this:
> >>
> >>        REM 2010-09-18 MSG Equivalent to 18 Sep 2010
> >
> >What's about remind-conf-mode.el and highlighting? remind-conf-mode
> >doesn't highlight this string.
> >
> >It's possible to change the configuration file from wyrd so that it
> >produces this form of a date.
> >
> >For my part I would miss the highlighting.
> 
> 
> The mode was apparently written when Remind did not yet accept the
> 2010-09-18 style of dates. I expect the mode could easily be fixed to
> highlight this style just like the others, but I don't really know.
> 
Remind-conf-mode was also written by an inexperienced elisp programmer!
Me! If anyone wants to improve it in any way I would be most grateful.
I learnt a lot about emacs modes and font-locking but I am limited by
my inexperience.

Shelagh

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