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From: Julien Cubizolles <j.cubizolles@free.fr>
To: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-bbdb-birthday reminder
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 08:35:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpwzlmpn.fsf@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871tf89qh8.fsf@fastmail.fm> (Matt Lundin's message of "Wed, 12 Aug 2015 15:55:15 -0500")

Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> writes:


> This is not possible at the moment with bbdb-anniversaries. 

I thought someone would have felt the need to have this list of upcoming
birthdays. I'm guess not so many of you always end up rushing to buy
presents in the last days the way I dO.

> For advanced reminders of birthdays and the like, you could use a
> diary-sexp:
>
> %%(diary-remind '(org-anniversary 1996 8 20) -7) Someone turns %s

I'll give it a try thanks, but you need one line per birthday you want
to be reminded of. It would be much easier to have just a field in bbdb
to select these contatcs.

Julien.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-13  6:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-29 13:41 org-bbdb-birthday reminder Julien Cubizolles
2015-08-12 20:55 ` Matt Lundin
2015-08-13  1:36   ` Nick Dokos
2015-08-13  6:35   ` Julien Cubizolles [this message]
2015-08-13 13:07     ` Matt Lundin
2015-08-14  0:26       ` Nick Dokos
2015-08-14 14:30         ` Matt Lundin
2015-08-15 18:24           ` Julien Cubizolles
2015-08-16 17:25             ` [PATCH] Allow early-warning anniversaries in agends [was: Re: org-bbdb-birthday reminder] Nick Dokos
2015-08-17  9:16               ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-08-17 16:42                 ` Nick Dokos
2015-08-17 16:57                   ` Rasmus
2015-08-17 17:35                     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-10-06 15:11                       ` Nick Dokos
2015-10-07 19:58                         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2015-10-13 15:54                           ` Nick Dokos
2015-10-14 23:21                           ` Nick Dokos
2015-08-16 13:46           ` org-bbdb-birthday reminder Bastien Guerry

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