[Remind-Fans] Overdue items (cont.)

morel_rf at armory.com morel_rf at armory.com
Wed Dec 10 14:21:56 EST 2014


Oops. The plural() isn't needed. Substitute

  abs(date-today()) + " days ago",\

If handling both singular and plural, and if wanted to use plural(), 
need to handle the -1 case with, e.g.,  FSET _plural(x) plural(abs(x))  
(in Remind version 03.01.05, anyway.)

Tony


> FSET _dayinterval(date,phrasing) iif(\
>   ((date-today()) < -1),\
>   abs(date-today()) + " day" + plural(date-today()) + " ago",\
>   ((date-today()) == -1),\
>   "yesterday",\
>   ((date-today()) == 1),\
>   "tomorrow",\
>   ((date-today()) > 1),\
>   iif(phrasing == "indaystime", "in ","") + \
>   (date-today()) + \
>   iif(phrasing == "indaystime", " days' time", \
>       phrasing == "daysfromnow", " days from now", ""),\
>   "today")


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