On 2025/09/22  9:26, Tim Chase via Remind-fans wrote:
> - if it's a simple variable-value (rather than one you're using remind's
> smarts to calculate), you could have the variable stored in an external
> file and import that as your setting while also accessing it
>
>   $ cat myvar  # available outside Remind
>   myvalue
>   $ cat my.rem
>   SET myvar system("cat myvar")
>   REM MSG myvar = [myvar]

Thanks Tim, that's very useful. Also this first option for the simple
cases, neat!

> You might also be able to pull in the value from an external
> authority/source by munging it with INCLUDCMD.

Thanks for reminding me that this command exists, this will actually
be very useful to me very soon.

Cheers,
Alexander
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