On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 at 17:05, Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> wrote: > > On Thursday, 4 Nov 2021 at 16:56, Michael Maurer wrote: > > I'm curious about this use of a diary-file in combination with > > org-babel. I'm guessing it outputs only specific items from the > > diary-file based on some variables? I tried to google this, but > > couldn't find anything (or maybe I'm speculating wrong). > > There may be some fundamental misunderstanding here. What does > orb-babel have to do with org mode and the Emacs diary integration? > > The Emacs diary & calendar (core Emacs features) allow for elisp sexps > in the diary file and org-diary is an elisp function that returns > information in the form that the diary understands. There is a section > in the Emacs info manual on the Calendar and the Diary (section 31). > > Conversely, the org agenda can make use of Emacs diary expressions as > well! But that's another story. >
Oh. I assumed #+begin_src elisp &%%(org-diary :deadline* :timestamp :scheduled*) #+end_src is an org-babel code block. But I'll check out that manual section as well as org-diary.
