diff --git a/man/remind.1 b/man/remind.1 index 1493de21..4ef99faa 100644 --- a/man/remind.1 +++ b/man/remind.1 @@ -1083,15 +1083,21 @@ to each distinct REM command. .PP The \fBDURATION\fR keyword makes sense only for timed reminders; it specifies the duration of an event. For example, if you have a -90-minute meeting starting at 1:00pm, you could use: +90-minute meeting starting at 1:00pm, you could use any of the following: .PP .nf - REM 5 March 1999 AT 13:00 DURATION 1:30 MSG Meeting + REM 5 March 2021 AT 13:00 DURATION 1:30 MSG Meeting + REM 5 March 2021 AT 13:00 DURATION 90 MSG Meeting + REM 5 March 2021 AT 1:00pm DURATION 1:30 MSG Meeting + REM 5 March 2021 AT 1:00pm DURATION 90 MSG Meeting .fi .PP -Note that \fIduration\fR is specified in hours and minutes. If you -specify a duration of 00:00, then \fBRemind\fR behaves exactly as if -no \fBDURATION\fR at all had been present. + +Note that \fIduration\fR is specified either in hours and minutes as a +\fItime\fR, or in minutes as an \fIinteger\fR. If you specify a +duration of 00:00 or 0, then \fBRemind\fR behaves exactly as if no +\fBDURATION\fR at all had been present. + .PP .SH THE SUBSTITUTION FILTER .PP