[Remind-Fans] Sunrise/sunset bug?

[Michael P. Soulier]

On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 4:45 PM, David F. Skoll <dfs at roaringpenguin.com> wrote:
> That's because you have a trailing "%", which suppresses the blank line.

Ah. That'll teach me to cut and paste without understanding.

> You could use PRIORITY.
>
> A low PRIORITY value will make it sort before untimed reminders.
>
> REM PRIORITY 1 MSG sunrise...

Hmm. Didn't quite work.

Reminders for Saturday, 6th September, 2008 (today):

Mom and Dad visiting, today at 7:00pm.

sunrise at 06:30, sunset at 19:32, next full moon at 05:15 on 2008-09-15 <====

MBG 5.0 Lunch and Learn, in 3 days' time at 12:00pm.


It put one item before the sunrise message.

>> Is it possible to exclude this reminder from the calendar output?
>
> Sure:
>
> REM MSG %"%"sunrise at [...]
>
> The %"%" sequence tells Remind to put nothing in the calendar.
> You could also wrap it in an IF !$CalMode ... ENDIF pair.

That works. Thanks.

Mike
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