Brian van den Broek <brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17 April 2012 15:11, SW <sabrewo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > SW <sabrewolfy <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > >> > > 2) I just added a bunch of holidays / days of observation to my system. > >> Your use case is better accomplished via org-anniversary: > >> > > > >> > > (org-anniversary 2011 01 01) New Year's Day > >> > Emailing before first coffee is a bad idea. I left out some syntax. See > >> http://orgmode.org/manual/Weekly_002fdaily-agenda.html. > > > >> Thanks, didn't know about those, but that's exactly what I need. There is > >> *so* > >> much to org-mode and always another section to the manual ... :) > > > > FWIF 1: Anniversaries in the agenda don't have tags now. The tag I provided > > appears in the headline only and does not appear in the agenda. Adding :TAG: > > didn't solve this. > > > > FWIW 2: The CATEGORY example included in the link above resulted in the > > category > > appearing next to some other entries in the agenda as well. Replacing it > > with > > :CATEGORY: instead of #+CATEGORY: solved this. > > I've not tagged any of my holidays and days of observance. > > The #+CATEGORY issue will arise in other regards as well. It was a > first pass at changing categories within an org file before the > general category property mechanism was included. I don't recall if > "#+CATEGORY" has been deprecated, but I've treated it as such and been > much happier than when I was struggling with it.
I'm still stuck in the past, using #+CATEGORY: instead of properties, but fwiw I haven't had any problem. Like Brian, I'm not tagging these things. Nick