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From: Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Org-mode and continuing BBDB compatibility
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:49:23 +0100
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Hi Christopher,

crculver@christopherculver.com writes:

> I am using org-mode version 20131021 and the latest checkout of the
> bbdb3 git repository.

I am using older versions.

> Although I have the following lines in my main .org file:
>
> * Anniversaries
>        :PROPERTIES:
>        :CATEGORY: Anniv
>        :END:
>   %%(org-bbdb-anniversaries)
>
> I do not see anniversaries from my .bbdb file in the agenda. I know that
> some work was done in the past with making org-mode compatible with
> bbdb3, but are the two projects no longer compatible, or do I probably
> have some other problem on my end?

I think you might need:

(setq org-bbdb-anniversary-field 'birthday)

or 

(setq org-bbdb-anniversary-field 'anniversary)

depending on what you called the anniversary field.

If you work out how to display birthdays and anniversaries in the same
agenda please share.

Myles