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Re: [Orgmode] org-bbdb: help
From: |
Nick Dokos |
Subject: |
Re: [Orgmode] org-bbdb: help |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:26:26 -0500 |
Memnon Anon <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I like to keep track of birthdays of people I know.
> For the last 6 months, I've been keeping a birthday section
> in my organizer.org, having multiple lines like this one:
>
> %%(diary-anniversary 1 1 1111) Geburtstag Foo: %d Jahre.
>
> But, since I started with emacs, I wanted to get used to the bbdb,
> and since the start my bday section ends like this: %%(org-bbdb-anniversaries)
>
> I am no lisper, but I spent several days to get this working, lately.
> Try and Error, and I got it! Hooray!!
>
> ...
>
> 2 Days ago, my hd died, my backups are 2 weeks old, it is lost again :((.
>
> Today, I tried 4 hours to remember how I got it working, but, nothing yet,
> and it starts frustrating me.
>
> Could someone *please* post a line of his .bbdb, containing the anniversary
> field as it works? I am just not strong enought to do it again ;)
>
I think something like this should work:
anniversary: 1972-02-26 birthday
Check the documentation for the variable org-bbdb-anniversary-field:
C-h v org-bbdb-anniversary-field RET
HTH,
Nick