[Remind-Fans] every other Saturday

[David F. Skoll]

On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 12:46:45 -0500
Dave <davo812 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I used remind and like it a lot, but I only use very basic
> functionality of the program (currently).  Although I've read a lot
> of the manpage, I'm still not sure how to create a rule I want, which
> is a calendar entry for "every other Saturday".  Can anyone please
> provide an example for that?

The simplest way is to hard-code the start and stop days and then use
the repeat feature ("*N").  Suppose you want every other Saturday from
15 Feb 2014 through 27 June 2015 inclusive.  Then:

REM 2014-02-15 *14 UNTIL 2015-07-27 MSG Every Other Saturday

Regards,

David.