From: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@talktalk.net>
To: ian@manor-farm.org
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: TODOs and birthdays
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 16:02:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eh1mxqev.fsf@talktalk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <533559CC.6060700@wilkesley.net> (Ian Barton's message of "Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:15:24 +0000")
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Ian Barton <lists@wilkesley.net> writes:
> On 28/03/14 08:19, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
>>
>> And for the birthday TODOs, how can I include the date of birth so that it shows
>> their age please? Like -
>> ,----
>> | *** TODO Winnie Poohs birthday - is 83
>> | SCHEDULED: <2014-12-02 Tue> AGE: <1930-12-02>
>> `----
>>
>
> You can use the following expression for birthdays
>
> %%(diary-anniversary 11 2 1955) Daddy is %d years old
>
> Ian.
I have this for my mums birthday
,----
| *** SCHEDULED Mums birthday, she is %d years old
| %%(diary-anniversary 02-12-1930) Daddy is %d years old
| DEADLINE: <2014-12-02 Tue 12:00> SCHEDULED: <2014-12-02 Tue>
| :END:
`----
but it isn't giving any output, and btw, that is 2nd December. So how should it
be used then please?
Sharon.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-28 8:19 TODOs and birthdays Sharon Kimble
2014-03-28 11:15 ` Ian Barton
2014-03-28 16:02 ` Sharon Kimble [this message]
2014-03-28 16:26 ` Ian Barton
2014-03-29 2:42 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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