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Re: How to properly set up reminders for paying cellphone fees in org?


From: Kyle Meyer
Subject: Re: How to properly set up reminders for paying cellphone fees in org?
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 05:02:48 +0000

Vladimir Nikishkin <address@hidden> writes:

> I need to pay a fee by every 28th of the month, and I want this task
> to show up in the agenda from the 20th of the next not paid month.
>
> What's the proper DEADLINE  format?
>
> DEADLINE: <2020-02-28 Sun .+1m -10d>  ?
> DEADLINE: <2020-02-28 Sun -10d .+1m>  ?

Those are equivalent.  Though you might consider whether you'd prefer
'+' or '++' for this rather than '.+'.  See (info "(org)Repeated tasks")
if you're not aware of the differences.

And note that a utility like datefudge or libfaketime is useful for
testing these sorts of things out.  For example:

  $ datefudge "2020-02-18" emacs [...]



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