Re: Initial occurence of 'diary-anniversary' in calendar

[Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper@web.de>]

Am 04.04.2016 um 10:57 (+0200) schrieb Andreas Schwab:
> Ulf Jasper <ulf.jasper@web.de> writes:
>
>> Anniversary entries like
>>
>>     %%(diary-anniversary 4 4 2016) Mark My Diary
>>
>> will show up in the calendar only from 4 4 2017 on, i.e. one year after
>> the actual event.  The initial occurrence of an anniversary (4 4 2016)
>> does not get marked in the calendar.  Why is that?
>
> The first anniversary is one year after the event.

Agreed.  That is also what my dictionary tells me.  And the Emacs manual
says the same:

|      %%(diary-anniversary 10 31 1988) Arthur's birthday
| 
| This entry applies to October 31 in any year after 1988; 

But still I would expect to see Arthur's actual birthday marked in the
calendar.

Best,
Ulf