From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch>
Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, Emacs help <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:07:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5493.1320790042@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch> of "Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:43:22 +0100." <545524F1-AC54-4ADB-8EDA-6AA4BBAA551E@math.ethz.ch>
Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch> wrote:
> >
> > The org sexp handler issues this message whenever an error is signalled
> > when trying to evaluate the sexp.
> >
> > In this case (as in most of these cases), the error is probably because
> > org-contacts-anniversaries is not defined, for whatever reason.
> >
> > Try to eval
> >
> > (org-contacts-anniversaries)
> >
> > manually - what do you get? I get
> >
>
> via M-x org-contacts-anniversaries? I get "No match"
>
No, via
ESC ESC : (org-contacts-anniversaries) RET
or similar. M-x foo requires that foo is a command (aka an "interactive"
function): org-contacts-anniversaries is not.
> > ,----
> > | Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function org-contacts-anniversaries)
> > | (org-contacts-anniversaries)
> > | eval((org-contacts-anniversaries) nil)
> > | eval-last-sexp-1(nil)
> > | eval-last-sexp(nil)
> > | call-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil nil)
> > `----
> >
> > Then load org-contacts with
> >
> > (require 'org-contacts)
>
> Yes, I already had this in .emacs (and obtained "No match")
>
> >
> > or similar, and try the eval again. I get nil as a result, but more
> > importantly, no error. Assuming that you get no error either, try the
> > agenda again.
> >
> > Nick
>
> I found out that the error happens due to either one of two reasons:
> 1) I have a :BIRTHDAY: tag which is <1970 or >2037
> 2) I have an empty :BIRTHDAY: tag
> Have you seen my link to stackoverflow above? I got help there and finally realized that it's linked to the problem discussed here (involving posts of you, too):
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/39206
>
Glanced at it, but didn't go far enough to read about those problems.
> Is that solved? Will it be (automatically) solved if Emacs (for Mac) learns how to use the Mac's 64 bit architecture?
>
Not sure.
Nick
> Cheers,
>
> Marius
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-08 22:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-06 11:05 How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries? Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 21:03 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 21:33 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-08 21:43 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 22:07 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2011-11-08 22:16 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 22:33 ` Jambunathan K
2011-11-08 22:36 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 22:50 ` Jambunathan K
2011-11-08 23:06 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-08 23:13 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 23:17 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 23:21 ` Nick Dokos
2011-11-08 23:25 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 23:37 ` Jonathan Leech-Pepin
2011-11-08 23:12 ` Marius Hofert
2011-11-08 22:48 ` Nick Dokos
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