[Remind-Fans] Syntax - delta for saturday preceding reminder

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Fri Mar 30 10:08:51 EDT 2012


On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:40:35 -0400
Jean-Rene David <jrdavid.ml at magma.ca> wrote:

> Kind of new to remind. I have reminders for days
> when my son's school is off. I'd like to set the
> delta so that I get notified starting on the
> preceding Saturday.

This is a hack, but how about:

REM 6 April 2012 OMIT Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri +1 MSG School's out %b.

Check the manual to see why that works.  (Hint: deltas don't count
OMITted days.)

Regards,

David.


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