I can see where that might come in handy. ME: Good On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 at 12:51, Dianne Skoll via Remind-fans < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Someone corresponded with me off-list with this problem. The person had > an event that occurred on an irregular list of days, and wanted Remind > to automatically number the events (ie, "Event N of M") where M is the > total number of events and N is the specific event. > > There's no way to do this in Remind. But then I thought "Hang on... > Remind has INCLUDECMD. We can *generate* such reminders..." > and the result was this. Genius? Or abomination? > > Regards, > > Dianne. > > # Set your list of events here... space-separated dates > SET list "2025-08-17 2025-08-19 2025-08-25 2025-08-31" > > # And generate those REMs!! > INCLUDECMD i=0; max=`echo "[list]" | sed -e 's/ /\n/g' | wc -l`; \ > for d in [list]; do i=`expr $i + 1` ; \ > echo "REM $d MSG Event $i of $max"; \ > done > _______________________________________________ > Remind-fans mailing list > [email protected] > https://dianne.skoll.ca/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans > Remind is at https://dianne.skoll.ca/projects/remind/ >
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