Hi passingby Try: +/- 1 year and 100 days in both directions from today <<showReminders leadtime:-356...356>> +/- 1 month<<showReminders leadtime:-31...31>> +/- 1 week<<showReminders leadtime:-7...7>>,
Cheers Måns Mårtensson On 8 Jan., 07:16, passingby <[email protected]> wrote: > Plus it would be better if they showup date wise in the > [[ShowAllBirthdays]] tiddler starting from jan to dec. > > I just tried to to this: > <<showReminders tag:"birthday" leadtime:365 limit>> > > The problem is that this goes from the current day to 365 days ahead > of today, which actually covers all the birthdays no doubt BUT it does > not start from January, it starts from today, so that if there was a > birthday yesterday, it would show up at the end of the list. > > On Jan 8, 9:59 am, passingby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Thank you adamwilson86. I shall try that out. > > Can you also suggest me a way in which a birthday can show up in a > > tiddlers just 30 days before and in another tiddler irrespective of > > the leadtime? I want a tiddler to remind me of birthdays 30 days > > earlier but in another tiddler I need to see all the birthdays I have > > collected so far. > > > On Jan 7, 4:28 pm, adamwilson86 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, I have been using this recently myself so I hope I can explain it > > > correctly > > > > if I have a reminder for my birthday and set a leadtime of 1 e.g. > > > <<reminder month:8 day:12 leadtime:1 title:"my birthday" >> > > > > this means it will show up in showReminders 1 day before the reminder > > > if I just use > > > <<showReminders>> > > > > however if in the showReminders you put "limit" it will override the > > > leadtime set in the above reminder > > > and will show up according to the leadtime set in the showReminders > > > e.g. > > > <<showReminders leadtime:30 limit>> > > > will show up 30 days before the reminder instead of 1 day before. > > > > hope this helps > > > > On Jan 7, 9:22 am, passingby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The showReminders syntax documentation says: > > > > > leadtime:NUMBER or leadtime:NUMBER...NUMBER - Use this to specify a > > > > lower and upper bound for reminders that will be shown. If only one > > > > number is specified, then it is treated as the upper bound, and zero > > > > is assumed for the lower bound. These bounds can be negative, in order > > > > to show past due reminders. For example, leadtime:-5...-1 will show > > > > all reminders that matched in the last five days. If reminders specify > > > > a leadtime, then they may show up, even when they don't fit into > > > > showReminder's leadtime bounds. Use the limit argument to > > > > showReminders to override this behavior. If the leadtime parameter is > > > > missing, then leadtime:0...14 will be assumed. > > > > > Can anyone explain with example what limit argument does exactly? > > > > > I am trying to build a personal database of birthdays of my friends > > > > and family. In one tiddler I wish to show up birthdays coming in next > > > > 30 days, but in another I wish to show all the birthdays I have in my > > > > database irrespective of their leadtimes. Can anyone show me how to do > > > > this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

