Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-12-31 Thread Bastien
Hi Christoph, Christoph LANGE writes: > a late follow-up on the problem that, out of the box, org-contacts's > BIRTHDAY properties don't work with a 32-bit Emacs on Windows when there > are dates before 1970 (details quoted below). I guess this problem is still there -- hopefully Julien will ha

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-11-04 Thread Christoph LANGE
Dear all, a late follow-up on the problem that, out of the box, org-contacts's BIRTHDAY properties don't work with a 32-bit Emacs on Windows when there are dates before 1970 (details quoted below). For now I have "solved" this in an extremely pragmatic way: enabling the display of anniversaries o

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-08-22 Thread Christoph Lange
Dear all, please allow me to follow up on this mail with the question of how this is really done. On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 20:03, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Le Wang writes: >> I'm seeing another issue now, where if any org contact has a birthday >> pre 1970, I get the error "Bad sexp at line xxx ..."

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-05-23 Thread Eric S Fraga
Le Wang writes: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> Le Wang writes: [...] >>> I'm seeing another issue now, where if any org contact has a birthday >>> pre 1970, I get the error "Bad sexp at line xxx ...".  Does this work >>> for anyone else? >>> >>> I'm on Windows 7 run

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-05-23 Thread Le Wang
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > Le Wang writes: > >> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Le Wang wrote: > Is it possible to specify birthdays without year?  I often want to jot > down someone's birthday so I'm not surprised next year, but don't want >> > to ask th

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-05-22 Thread Eric S Fraga
Le Wang writes: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Le Wang wrote: Is it possible to specify birthdays without year?  I often want to jot down someone's birthday so I'm not surprised next year, but don't want > to ask them how old they are.  :) >>> >>> Not really :( >> >> Fair enou

Re: [O] org-contacts and dates before 1970

2011-05-22 Thread Le Wang
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Le Wang wrote: >>> Is it possible to specify birthdays without year?  I often want to jot >>> down someone's birthday so I'm not surprised next year, but don't want >>> to ask them how old they are.  :) >> >> Not really :( > > Fair enough.  I'll use 1900 as a place