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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Renzo Been <swangdoodles@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Birthdays
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 07:05:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22dbfa19d98e2775859aef3487c42cdf@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4916e1b50708050024r6a8dcb19v517fa7d479f5ef1@mail.gmail.com>


On Aug 5, 2007, at 9:24, Renzo Been wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If I set dates for Birthdays in my .org file like the following:
>
>
> **** Birthdays
> ***** TODO Jack 1979
> SCHEDULED: <%%(diary-anniversary 5 3 1979)>

This should work, and it does for me.  There is an error that
I do not require diary-lib before using an sexp entry,
maybe that it the reason, will be added in the next version.

>
> And if I write it like this:
>
>
> **** Birthdays
> ***** TODO Jack 1979
> SCHEDULED: <%%(diary-anniversary 5 3 1979 Jack)>

This cannot work, diary-anniversary only accepts 3 arguments.
You can use

%%(diary-anniversary 5 3 1979) Jack %d years

as you have figures out yourself in your other message.

- Carsten

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-09  5:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-05  7:24 Birthdays Renzo Been
2007-08-06  4:48 ` Birthdays Renzo Been
2007-08-09  5:05 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]

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