[Remind-Fans] duration of an event

Vita Cizek civ at blema.cz
Thu Sep 16 17:06:55 EDT 2010


* David F. Skoll (dfs at roaringpenguin.com) wrote:
> On 09/16/10 10:40, Vita Cizek wrote:
> 
> Remind does not handle events that span days very well.  The only solution
> I can think of is:
> 
> REM 6 Jun 2010 +2 *21 MSG %"Some event%" %b.
> REM 7 Jun 2010 *21 MSG Some event (day two.)
> REM 8 Jun 2010 *21 MSG Some event (day three.)
> 
Looks awkward, but it will do.

> > 2) Is there a simple way to remind me like 15 days before, 10 days
> > before and the last 5 days ahead of an event?
> 
> Yes.  (Well... it depends on your interpretation of "simple" :))
> "man remind" and search for PRECISE SCHEDULING
> 
That's exactly what I was looking for, I must have missed it.
Thanks.

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