[Remind-Fans] Simple question, elusive answer.

Ted Rolle Jr. stercor at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 20:45:07 EDT 2011


Your code does what I want...
I was hoping to get out of entering the ending date; making it relative to
the starting date.

Ted

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 19:43, T. Snowhite <snowhitster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Plus actually works the other direction.
>
> > REM Oct  1 2011 +5 MSG blahblah
>
> Make a reminder for an event on October 1, 2011 that is also shown on Sep
> 26,27,28,29, and 30.
>
> To do exactly what you're asking you'd have to:
>
> REM Sep 30 2011 *4 UNTIL Oct 4 2011 MSG blahblah
>
> Remind isn't really meant to make reminders after a trigger has happened,
> but you can fake it by limiting a recurrence to only happen once, as I've
> done above.
>
>


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