Thanks Mike, I think I'll try playing with the reminder plugin and see if I can tweak it to go backwards (although I don't really know what I'm doing) I'll post back later if it works.
Dave On Apr 17, 9:45 pm, Mike <eris...@gmail.com> wrote: > I haven't tried this - but > maybehttp://www.tiddlytools.com/#TiddlerTweakerPlugin > You could try setting the creation date of the tiddler as the starting > date (birthday) > > Good Luck, > > Mike > > (Let me know if that works -.- otherwise beyond my understanding) > > On Apr 17, 10:01 pm, Dave Parker <cedar...@telus.net> wrote: > > > > > thanks Mike and M), I could use both of these. > > > As I'm looking to make use of the calendar/date/reminder plugins I'd > > like to get that one going. > > > When you do the newReminder in the example, it only gives you the > > current year and future years, not previous years. Do you (or anyone) > > happen to know how to get it to go either forward or backward in time? > > > thanks, > > > Dave > > > On Apr 17, 8:27 pm, Mike <eris...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > <<newReminder>> > > > Should give you a drop down list to set the date > > > For an annual occurrence try: > > > <<reminder month:09 day:20 title:"~TiddlyWiki's First Release > > > Anniversary" firstyear:2004>> > > > Which adds the first year syntax and gives a total years = 5 > > > <<showReminders>> > > > Also lists your upcoming reminders. . . > > > > Some more > > > examples:http://remindermacros.tiddlyspot.com/#[[Simple%20examples]]http://remindermacros.tiddlyspot.com/#showRemindersSyntax > > > (Click edit to see the code) > > > > Not sure how familiar with TW you are, let me know if that gets you > > > started. > > > > Good Luck, > > > > Mike > > > > On Apr 17, 7:02 pm, "M)" <marc.bu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Not quite what you are after, but you can use <script>var a=new Date > > > > ();document.write(a.getFullYear()-1919);</script> > > > > withhttp://www.tiddlytools.com/#InlineJavascriptPlugin. Remindermacros > > > > has something similar though with significantly more features. > > > > > M) > > > > > On Apr 17, 3:47 pm, Dave Parker <cedar...@telus.net> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > does anyone know how to display in one tiddler a persons age, based on > > > > > the contents of a tiddler called "DateOfBirth"? > > > > > > I've looked at maybe usinghttp://remindermacros.tiddlyspot.com/but > > > > > can't figure it out. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > Dave Parker- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to TiddlyWiki@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlyWiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---