Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:36 -0500, "Nick Dokos" > wrote: > > Yes, sorry: I figured that I had answered the wrong question after I > > sent it, but I was too tired to fix my mistake at that time. However, I > > could not make your formulation work for me at all. I still

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > Yes, it may require hacking diary-anniversary. > One more thing before I turn into a pumpkin: what happens if you have multiple entries (John's birthday, Mary's wedding anniversary, Jane's birthday *and* her wedding anniversary, etc.) Are you expecting to deal with

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread lecodesportif
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:05 -0500, "Nick Dokos" wrote: > lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > > > Yes, it may require hacking diary-anniversary. > > > > One more thing before I turn into a pumpkin: what happens if you have > multiple entries (John's birthday, Mary's wedding anniversary, Jane's > birt

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread lecodesportif
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:36 -0500, "Nick Dokos" wrote: > Yes, sorry: I figured that I had answered the wrong question after I > sent it, but I was too tired to fix my mistake at that time. However, I > could not make your formulation work for me at all. I still don't > understand how it could possib

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Adam wrote: > Can I ask a more general question on this topic. Sort of, how > we are using Emacs or Orgmode, for Anniversaries etc. > > So, there's a forthcoming Anniversary, say a birthday. And > we want to be advised of this before that date. > How do you want to be advised? > Do we see

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-24 Thread Adam
On Tuesday 25 January 2011 03:36 am, Nick Dokos wrote: > lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > > > * John > > > > > > > > :PROPERTIES: > > > > :Name: John > > > > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > > > > :END: > > > > > > > > I would like to add the "Birthday" and "Name" properties to Org > > > > Agenda autom

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-24 Thread Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > > * John > > > :PROPERTIES: > > > :Name: John > > > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > > > :END: > > > > > > I would like to add the "Birthday" and "Name" properties to Org Agenda > > > automatically. What I have so far is: > > > > > > %%(apply 'diary-anniversary (rea

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-24 Thread lecodesportif
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 20:16 -0500, "Nick Dokos" wrote: > lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > > I have an anniversary list in Org Mode where entries have this format: > > > > * John > > :PROPERTIES: > > :Name: John > > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > > :END: > > > > I would like to add the "Birthday" an

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-23 Thread Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > I have an anniversary list in Org Mode where entries have this format: > > * John > :PROPERTIES: > :Name: John > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > :END: > > I would like to add the "Birthday" and "Name" properties to Org Agenda > automatically. What I have so far is: >

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-23 Thread lecodesportif
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:03 -0500, "Nick Dokos" wrote: > lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > > > > I have an anniversary list in Org Mode where entries have this format: > > > > * John > > :PROPERTIES: > > :Name: John > > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > > :END: > > > > I would like to add the "Birthda

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-23 Thread Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: > > I have an anniversary list in Org Mode where entries have this format: > > * John > :PROPERTIES: > :Name: John > :Birthday: 5 4 1900 > :END: > > I would like to add the "Birthday" and "Name" properties to Org Agenda > automatically. What I have so far is: