I am not very good at the remind calendar math. However, the people on the remind-users list are really good at it and can probably give you some pretty good pointers to achieve what you want to do.
http://whatexit.org/mailman/listinfo/remind-fans hope that helps. K On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 06:58:42PM -0500, Christopher L Conway wrote: > K, > > Thanks for the pointer. In playing with Remind (without trying any > kind of Planner integration), I can't make it do quite what I need. It > seems a cyclic Reminder can be automatically suppressed on holidays, > and I see how I can create my own arbitrary "holidays" using config > files, but I don't see how to suppress a single Reminder on a > particular day "just because," without canceling all Reminders for > that day (or at least all possibly-cancelable Reminders, i.e., those > with SKIP set). > > C > > On Dec 3, 2007 12:49 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 12:21:17PM -0500, Christopher L Conway wrote: > > > Thanks for your suggestion. I don't think this will work for me. This > > > is a meeting that occurs probably 3 weeks out of 4. It is canceled for > > > holidays, if multiple participants are traveling, etc. What I'd > > > like---and what I assume would be broadly useful to others as well as > > > > > > It is precisely this kind of complicated scheduling for which remind was > > created. > > > > http://roaringpenguin.com/products/remind > > > > On the planner wiki pages, and buried in Sacha Chua's pages exists a script > > that will take your remind-generated reminders and integrate them with > > planner. > > Sadly, I have been unable to get them to work exactly right. For me, it > > looks like the scripts run, and generate the planner-friendly data, but > > planner refuses to read it in when I start a day page. I do not really > > understand why it is not working, but if you decide to go this route, I'd > > appreciate any hints or tricks you come across. > > > > hope that helps, > > K > > > > -- > > In Vino Veritas > > http://astroturfgarden.com > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFHVEGnE+4TUALb7FERAnvvAJ9JuG4WNqq9yQyt3n5qG9SZK3qxrgCfRCSf > > Hxscz7z9IXfv0oM9+TCjNNw= > > =FAl2 > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Planner-el-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/planner-el-discuss > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Planner-el-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/planner-el-discuss -- In Vino Veritas http://astroturfgarden.com
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