Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread lecodesportif
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:36 -0500, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com 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

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-25 Thread lecodesportif
On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:05 -0500, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com 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,

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 Nick Dokos
lecodespor...@eml.cc wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:36 -0500, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com 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

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 (read (org-entry-get nil Birthday)))

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 automatically. What I have so far is:

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Adam ah...@ihug.co.nz 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?

[Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-23 Thread lecodesportif
Hi, 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: %%(apply 'diary-anniversary (read (org-entry-get

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: %%(apply

Re: [Orgmode] Using properties for diary-anniversaries

2011-01-23 Thread lecodesportif
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:03 -0500, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com 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

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: %%(apply