[Remind-Fans] flush right

hymie at lactose.homelinux.net hymie at lactose.homelinux.net
Mon Apr 14 16:48:04 EDT 2014


Greetings.  Long time user, blah blah blah.

So I now find myself in a job that makes extensive use of the "Julian" day
(the day of year, 1-365).  I found the recipe in the man page

REM PRIORITY 1 CAL ([trigdate()-date(year(trigdate()), 1, 1)+1])

which puts the Julian day as the first "reminder" of each day:

+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+
|13 Apr    |14 Apr ***|15 Apr    |16 Apr    |17 Apr    |18 Apr    |19 Apr    |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|(103)     |(104)     |(105)     |(106)     |(107)     |(108)     |(109)     |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |mich      |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |payday    |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+

Question 1:  Is there an easy way to make it "flush right", such as

+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+
|13 Apr    |14 Apr ***|15 Apr    |16 Apr    |17 Apr    |18 Apr    |19 Apr    |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|     (103)|     (104)|     (105)|     (106)|     (107)|     (108)|     (109)|
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |mich      |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |payday    |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+

Question 2:  Is there an easy way to, um, "promote" this info to the
top line, such as

+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+
|13 Apr 103|14 Apr ***|15 Apr 105|16 Apr 106|17 Apr 107|18 Apr 108|19 Apr 109|
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |mich      |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |payday    |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
|          |          |          |          |          |          |          |
+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+

--hymie!    http://lactose.homelinux.net/~hymie    hymie at lactose.homelinux.net


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