[Remind-Fans] DST

[Bob Paver]

Andrew,

Are you a would be english teacher, as I am? I made the same correction just recently. Perhaps you listen to the Grammar Girl podcasts as I do.

Nitpicking away,
Bob

On Mar 22, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Andrew Poth wrote:

> Minor point, but it's properly called "Daylight Saving Time", not "Daylight Savings Time".
> 
> The corrected lines would be:
> FSET _last(mo) "1 " + MON((mo%12)+1) + " --7"
> REM Sun Apr 1 ++2 UNTIL 1 Jan 2007 MSG Daylight Saving Time - %"DST starts%" %b
> REM Sun Mar 8 ++2 FROM 1 Jan 2007 MSG Daylight Saving Time - %"DST starts%" %b
> 
> REM Sun [_last(10)] UNTIL 1 Jan 2007 ++2 MSG Daylight Saving Time - %"DST over%" %b
> REM Sun 1 Nov FROM 1 Jan 2007 ++2 MSG Daylight Saving Time - %"DST over%" %b
> 
> Also, a correction on line 565 of the remind-03.01.12 WHATSNEW file might be considered.
> 
> IS:
> daylight savings time
> 
> SHOULD BE:
> Daylight Saving Time
> 
> Source: http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst/daylight-savings-time.html
> 
> 
> On 03/14/2012 08:29 PM, David F. Skoll wrote:
>> 
>> FSET _last(mo) "1 " + MON((mo%12)+1) + " --7"
>> REM Sun Apr 1 ++2 UNTIL 1 Jan 2007 MSG Daylight Savings Time - %"DST starts%" %b
>> REM Sun Mar 8 ++2 FROM 1 Jan 2007 MSG Daylight Savings Time - %"DST starts%" %b
>> 
>> REM Sun [_last(10)] UNTIL 1 Jan 2007 ++2 MSG Daylight Savings Time - %"DST over%" %b
>> REM Sun 1 Nov FROM 1 Jan 2007 ++2 MSG Daylight Savings Time - %"DST over%" %b
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