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Help adding a loop inside a loop
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Schedule all the reminders when you start the program. I don't know if you want to delete reminders that happened in the past or have them all sent when the program starts.

Here's a small example that schedules a reminder to print the scheduled time of the reminder. The example jumps through a few hoops to look like I am using an absolute time without forcing you to wait to see the reminder.
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
from sched import scheduler
import time

schedule = scheduler(time.time, time.sleep)

# Make a reminder that happens five seconds from now
now = datetime.now()
scheduled_time = now + timedelta(seconds=5)
action = lambda: print(f"The scheduled time is", scheduled_time)

# Create an event to execute the reminder
schedule.enterabs(scheduled_time.timestamp(), 1, action)
print("The start time is", now)
schedule.run(True)
print("The current time is", datetime.now())
You will not set blocking=True when you schedule.run() because you don't want it blocking your while True: loop.
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Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-09-2022, 09:37 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-09-2022, 10:41 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-10-2022, 02:36 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-10-2022, 03:01 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-10-2022, 05:07 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by deanhystad - Oct-10-2022, 06:01 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-10-2022, 06:38 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-10-2022, 07:31 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-15-2022, 03:52 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-15-2022, 07:10 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-15-2022, 11:12 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-16-2022, 12:17 AM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-16-2022, 06:10 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-17-2022, 10:41 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-17-2022, 11:23 PM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-19-2022, 01:01 AM
RE: Help adding a loop inside a loop - by Extra - Oct-23-2022, 12:16 AM

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