From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Berman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Daily Diary Display in Emacs emacs24 24.4+1-5 Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 17:44:18 +0200 Message-ID: <874mhgp8z1.fsf@gmx.net> References: <20151023102409.76785eec@jhegaala.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445701515 11620 80.91.229.3 (24 Oct 2015 15:45:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 15:45:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Charles Curley Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 24 17:45:00 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zq103-00060O-NQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 17:44:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44734 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zq0zy-0004Kg-7M for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:44:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59513) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zq0zn-0004Kb-W6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:44:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zq0zj-0005N1-02 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:44:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.19]:64125) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zq0zi-0005Le-QS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:44:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rosalinde ([89.245.104.45]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx003) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0McVns-1a7gMl1gdk-00Hfk5; Sat, 24 Oct 2015 17:44:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20151023102409.76785eec@jhegaala.localdomain> (Charles Curley's message of "Fri, 23 Oct 2015 10:24:09 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:+F8mktGk+ZxR/k0gcbdb1p0s9E6kwlB6S4JAafG/BRbJEtJXukX EZ/2uv23JwKBEl4VIkSLzKhlsP8NIB3/1peSpnaNjcKkWxt3Tsbn4qhxtb7CFL+O+30phwC J5S5n1x/zpZzNktUrt1bp1gTwodipd4s/PsDZQqhlaGWGHn0AxTt0xWaQC8b3hLv5cNLFEU 6rKkvL4o8P91yUmzlQvQQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:eI78XlTYo8I=:eG55WV/Yl5JJt/nx0KCahz Dc2TQNy9IgYe1cr2JfbmBrw5uUvxfAJCfVvNEKFBohoqxeaD3e2LidQMBm1/r3mP6CBhgRzo1 ZennNsPbEM1bIADALy8meYsamYW5YWDq8wL2r85OMnaH8IX4HO3lRSdfGqPl2O6ays2pjjGPe bfSee90FR5N4iGRboiYAUPNkjPF1azwwtEBpYWe5fyrY/r2CgwLdQibzfjeivPSCL8fLimyy7 0QCiIQWjomLgRZnbjI+udFni1mqfAG5utvc54QrlDsaYL6kzJRBsd3GJ57IcpkUz3xKnsQ187 kV8VZfR0KFzBYI1GfZdyCPpNYSfEx4GA/ivcsSWOUvopCeNTsJ2efPj0GdIQQdANJoYOa8hQH 0tgxCVl3KwaWEW9wW7VcFnGt+O8ERUG/Su/ZW3EQebBydDeI0O4FFrfYsTIjTgp14pWz5dPD3 kNjhsqdq3uA2U6IiwxbscP80hV/6yDYmoispM1LLiDOsw+UKDah4u8iZ7kCC0AHSEBDgbQUtb DJ2lhj/V6v81jh6PMrRKkupKSMfBSWnLOlbnKwhhDomxzSmaCNsY45mzPITj+KZDvFoaSEfxS s7uSrICv6KPQafRnA+nv/iOmbmDi8GZKPN+nZUriP00B/UNrXDupW0ogrIKWZe4Q8O04R5f6+ kcPBH+XyQg3jlifNUWL47MSllirFEG8SX4BWaARoACaJPWvQGx4k8fwu/TTv789M9X4Cfg5RM J1pQmZtIDFkgmWI+VDAJoh+GJ5JU6wAFaK8Ek7G0dPwlDV0wnW5WxE4XrMaTBgFQrGIKSHUY X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.19 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107806 Archived-At: On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 10:24:09 -0600 Charles Curley wrote: > I have emacs24, 24.4+1-5 on Debian 8.2 jessie. In the past (e.g. emacs > 23.4+1-4 on debian 7.x, wheezy), I have had emacs re-display my diary > every day automatically. This capability does not seem to work on this > version of emacs. > > Relevant portions of my .emacs (watch for wrapping): [...] > (setq appt-activate 1 ; http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AppointmentMode `appt-activate' is a function, not a variable, and the above line should be (appt-activate 1) (which is also what that Emacswiki page shows). > ;; Also from http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AppointmentMode > (defun diary-save-hook () > "Stuff to do when saving the diary files." > (appt-initialize)) There is no function (or variable) `appt-initialize' in GNU Emacs; according to the above Emacswiki page, there is such a function in XEmacs. Perhaps these issues are causing your problem (though I don't see how the above code could ever have worked in GNU Emacs). Steve Berman