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From: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Subject: Re: org-bbdb-birthday reminder
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Julien Cubizolles <j.cubizolles@free.fr> writes:

> I'm using org-bbdb-anniversaries to use the bbdb-anniversaries. At the
> moment, it only displays the birthdays of the day. How can I generate a
> reminder for a few days before the actual birthday=C2=A0?

This is not possible at the moment with bbdb-anniversaries.=20

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

Best,
Matt