From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joseph Mingrone Subject: Re: Anniversaries from BBDB available to calendar and diary? Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 02:12:56 -0400 Message-ID: <86mwkpvytz.fsf@gly.ath.cx> References: <86ob57r9xd.fsf@gly.ath.cx> <87li0a10az.fsf@gmail.com> <86txeyyoas.fsf@gly.ath.cx> <87vbzdci2d.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32851) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vluqk-0002Tf-N2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:13:24 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vluqf-0001Gp-8s for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:13:18 -0500 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:54653) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vluqf-0001Gi-1o for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:13:13 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vluqe-0008Pk-0E for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 07:13:12 +0100 Received: from dynamic34-29.dynamic.dal.ca ([129.173.34.203]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 07:13:12 +0100 Received: from jrm by dynamic34-29.dynamic.dal.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2013 07:13:12 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Joseph Mingrone writes: > >> Hi Myles, >> >> Thanks for your reply. >> >> Myles English writes: >>> I wonder, did you look at the section of 10.3.1 titled "Anniversaries >>> from BBDB"? >> >> This is what prompted me to store many of the anniversaries in BBDB as >> opposed to the diary. Following the information in section 10.3.1 of >> the manual allows one to see these anniversaries in the Org agenda, but >> they are now not shown in the calendar/diary. So far, I've been able to >> partially resolve the issue by upgrading to BBDB 3, which includes >> bbdb-anniv.el. >> >> ;; To display BBDB anniversaries in the Emacs diary, use >> ;; (add-hook 'diary-list-entries-hook 'bbdb-anniv-diary-entries) > > Just to make sure I'm following -- no one's yet gotten BBDB > anniversaries showing up in the calendar proper yet, have they? I don't > use the diary, but I'd sure like to see colored blobs in the calendar > (like holidays are currently displayed) for anniversaries defined in > BBDB. > No, but from the calendar, I can use 'd' (diary-view-entries) to show the fancy diary with the BBDB anniversaries. So, the only piece missing, from my perspective, is a way to mark the calendar for the days with a BBDB anniversary. A function for one of the calendar display hooks might do the trick. Joseph