[Remind-Fans] Awesome program

2015-04-24 Thread Sector11
I've been using Remind in a conky for years. Being retired and a memory that is forgetful I used it for basic stuff and Birthdays (German ß) and Anniversaries (@) Reading these emails taught me a lot, searching the web more. I only recently reconnected to the list to hear the news. Kudos Dianne

[Remind-Fans] Forgot to show people...

2015-04-24 Thread Sector11
Re my last .. a link to the conky output: http://postimg.org/image/ylmp9ots9/ ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans Remind is at http://www.roaringpenguin.co

Re: [Remind-Fans] Awesome program

2015-04-24 Thread Sector11
I think it would be better just to point to the conky and one support script to see this. That way anyone can try it. You do not need to be a member of the forums to read the posts. Just to post. http://crunchbang.org/forums/viewtopic.php?pid=427174#p427174 Enjoy. On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 16:48:38

Re: [Remind-Fans] Awesome program

2015-04-24 Thread Sector11
GrouchyGaijin - you should show yours as well. :D Now his is cool! > I think it would be better just to point to the conky and one support script > to see this. That way anyone can try it. You do not need to be a member of > the forums to read the posts. Just to post. > > http://crunchbang.org

Re: [Remind-Fans] Tkremind problems

2015-07-30 Thread Sector11
I just installed "tkremind" in Debian8 - Jessie Works perfect: 30 Jul 15 | 12:17:26 ~ $ get tkremind sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends [sudo] password for sector11: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The

Re: [Remind-Fans] French Holidays

2016-04-30 Thread Sector11
I like this place: timeanddate.com http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/france/ On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 13:32:49 +0200 (CEST) Eric wrote: > Just so I can avoid re-inventing any wheels, has anyone got definitions > for French official holidays (including movable ones)? > > Thanks in advance, > > Er

Re: [Remind-Fans] French Holidays

2016-05-01 Thread Sector11
As in "in French" ?? http://www.joursferies.fr/ If not what do you mean by 'definitions'? On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 21:32:11 +0200 (CEST) Eric wrote: > On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 10:44:43 -0300, Sector11 wrote: > > On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 13:32:49 +0200 (CEST) > > Eric w

Re: [Remind-Fans] French Holidays

2016-05-01 Thread Sector11
Interesting, I didn't know there were predefined remind files for holidays. On Sun, 01 May 2016 14:39:42 -0400 Justin Alcorn wrote: > I think he means a file he can include with the holidays in remind format. > ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans

[Remind-Fans] Thank you!

2016-05-05 Thread Sector11
Dianne Skoll - Thank you for Remind - and your support! ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans Remind is at http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/remind

Re: [Remind-Fans] {posible spam} Re: SPECIAL, trigdate(), and expression pasting

2016-06-13 Thread Sector11
I'm sorry but in Dianne's defence, which I'm sure she doesn't need, the manpage is quite clear: Under the THE REM COMMAND (line 251) we see: on line 258: | SATISFY | SPECIAL special | PS | and a little further down under the same section on line 303, note the second sentence: ---

Re: [Remind-Fans] an OMIT holiday moves forward Sun to Mon, Monday things that should move forward don't.

2016-07-21 Thread Sector11
OMG you were an imported Newfie for a while? Friendliest Canucks goin'. On Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:46:24 -0400 Dianne Skoll wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:26:11 +0200 > Anne Wainwright wrote: > > > Great, it works and Dustbin Day moves to the Friday. > > Good! > > > Another member of the diasp

Re: [Remind-Fans] SINCE verb

2016-07-21 Thread Sector11
Maybe a confusion with this "since": = FSET fname(args) expr Fname is the name of the function, and follows the convention for naming variables. Args is a comma-separated list of arguments, and expr is an expression. Args can be empty, in which case you define afunction taking no pa

Re: [Remind-Fans] SINCE verb

2016-07-22 Thread Sector11
Your welcome ... On Thu, 21 Jul 2016 18:20:10 -0400 "Theodore M Rolle, Jr." wrote: > sector11: > > THAT'S IT!!! > Thank you! > > > > > ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com http:

Re: [Remind-Fans] OT: Newfie South African (was Re: an OMIT holiday moves forward Sun to Mon, Monday things that should move forward don't._

2016-07-22 Thread Sector11
7:21:01 -0300 > Sector11 wrote: > > > OMG you were an imported Newfie for a while? > > Friendliest Canucks goin'. > > Oh, me son! I done a standup bit on dis very t'ing! > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UNLAoioJ2k > > Regards, > > Dianne

Re: [Remind-Fans] patch -- ISO8601 timestamps

2016-07-25 Thread Sector11
So if I'm happy with the old format - it's a do nothing thing? On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:10:19 -0400 Dianne Skoll wrote: > -mm-dd@hh:mm ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/

Re: [Remind-Fans] REM v CAL

2016-07-25 Thread Sector11
I like my RemCal On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 20:40:59 +0200 Anne Wainwright wrote: > Subject: should be: MSG v CAL > > > > Ian > > ___ > Remind-fans mailing list > Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listi

Re: [Remind-Fans] sunrise() and sunset() times

2016-07-29 Thread Sector11
This link won't load for me. :( On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:33:23 +0100 Conor Matthew wrote: > Does http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneYear.php give the correct > answer? ___ Remind-fans mailing list Remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com http://lists.

Re: [Remind-Fans] Timed events

2016-11-09 Thread Sector11
I have to admit curiosity as well. Bruce On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 11:31:50 -0500 (EST) "Dan D." wrote: > Hello Dianne, > > I'm curious about your thinking on the mac comment, can you expand please. > > Dan - Decide to make today a good day. ___ Remind

Re: [Remind-Fans] Timed events

2016-11-09 Thread Sector11
comes with the product. > > Dan > > "Remind-fans" wrote on > 11/09/2016 12:08:20 PM: > > > From: Sector11 > > To: remind-fans@lists.roaringpenguin.com > > Date: 11/09/2016 12:09 PM > > Subject: Re: [Remind-Fans] Timed events > > Se

Re: [Remind-Fans] Timed events

2016-11-09 Thread Sector11
I have never seen that, but agree whole agree wholeheartedly with Diane and what that says. https://packages.debian.org/stable/utils/remind On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 15:11:48 -0500 Justin Alcorn wrote: > While I didn't know it existed, once I did..not hard to find... > > https://github.com/hoijui/R

Re: [Remind-Fans] -a -a and future day reminders

2016-12-09 Thread Sector11
Remind has a 'faketime' built in! Awesome! Can it fake dates too? - 09 Dec 16 @ 18:46:34 ~ $ faketime -h Usage: faketime [switches] - On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 16:06:51 -0500 Dianne Skoll wrote: > You have to supply a time on the command line to fake it. Try: > > remind -q -h -a -a

Re: [Remind-Fans] Countdown message that only includes weekdays

2016-12-27 Thread Sector11
Try this: REM 2017-01-30 +45 OMIT Sat Sun MSG Report due %x On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 17:05:20 -0400 Scott Hatcher wrote: > How can I get a similar result as: > > REM 2017-01-30 +45 MSG Report due %x > > except only including weekdays, and omitting weekends and holidays in the > count? - Deci

Re: [Remind-Fans] Countdown message that only includes weekdays

2016-12-27 Thread Sector11
EDIT In fact that works GREAT! I'll keep it as an example. I added: day(s) REM 2017-01-30 +45 MSG Report due %x day(s) Thank you Scott Bruce On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:01:56 -0300 Sector11 wrote: > Try this: > > REM 2017-01-30 +45 OMIT Sat Sun MSG Report due %x > > On Tu

Re: [Remind-Fans] Countdown message that only includes weekdays

2016-12-28 Thread Sector11
--- to see the difference. Bruce On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 09:46:13 -0500 Dianne Skoll wrote: > On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 20:01:56 -0300 > Sector11 wrote: > > > REM 2017-01-30 +45 OMIT Sat Sun MSG Report due %x > > That doesn't omit holidays and weekends in the 45-day

Re: [Remind-Fans] user functions

2017-01-05 Thread Sector11
Is that "O.." and idea light buld that just turned on? I agree with Justin, please share if you figure it out. :) Bruce Milmine On Thu, 05 Jan 2017 11:36:20 -0500 hy...@lactose.homelinux.net wrote: > "lesson_num just passed 8, so go to the next class". Ooo... > > Thanks for t

Re: [Remind-Fans] Moving trash day around when holidays occur on weekdays before

2018-04-08 Thread Sector11
Awesome! The power of Remind never ceases to amaze me. KUDOS! Dianne > I had to solve this *exact* problem. Here's my solution: > > #=== > # Garbage > > # Set garbday to the usual weekday of garbage collection where > # Monda

Re: [Remind-Fans] Moving trash day around when holidays occur on weekdays before

2018-04-09 Thread Sector11
> > KUDOS! Dianne > > Thanks. It is powerful, but alas it's sometimes pretty > opaque/twisted/convoluted... Yes, it is powerful, because of the pretty opaque/twisted/convoluted mind that created it. And I say that with all due respect! :D ___ Remind-

Re: [Remind-Fans] How to get reminders every 2 years?

2018-09-24 Thread Sector11
One can also test this with "faketime" DESCRIPTION The given command will be tricked into believing that the current system time is the one specified in the timestamp. The wall clock will continue to run from this date and time unless specified otherwise (see advanced options). Actually,

Re: [Remind-Fans] How to get reminders every 2 years?

2018-09-24 Thread Sector11
On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:21:53 -0400 Dianne Skoll wrote: > On Sat, 22 Sep 2018 19:59:08 -0300 > Sector11 wrote: > > > One can also test this with "faketime" > > You could, but there's a much easier way: Just supply a date on > the Remind commandline.