From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ryan Thompson Subject: Re: Lesson Learned: Day needed for iCalendar export Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 14:54:41 -0800 Message-ID: <2a4ba2fd1003051454w5b9dab36h7e7ef9d8f227a0b6@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100228024907.5F128320056@mail.dagertech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NngQG-0003lc-E5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:55:08 -0500 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50117 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NngQF-0003kI-0L for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:55:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NngQD-0008RK-U8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:55:06 -0500 Received: from mail-iw0-f173.google.com ([209.85.223.173]:44175) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NngQD-0008RG-RH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:55:05 -0500 Received: by iwn3 with SMTP id 3so569319iwn.13 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:55:04 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20100228024907.5F128320056@mail.dagertech.net> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "David A. Gershman" Cc: Org-Mode List Without the day, the timestamp is not valid according to Org, so it just treats it as normal text, or possibly something else entirely. The real lesson is no to type timestamps manually. Use C-c . On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 6:49 PM, David A. Gershman wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I ran into this just now and I don't think it's documented anywhere so > here is a tidbit thay may prevent some hair loss: > > I get a work calendar of my days off work for holidays. =A0So I collect > them in my .org file like so: > > * Work Holidays > =A0 <2010-05-31> > =A0 <2010-07-05> > =A0 <2010-09-06> > =A0 <2010-11-25> > =A0 { there are more } > > When exporting my .ics file I found these dates were not showing up, but > they *were* showing on my .org Agenda view. =A0Turns out the iCalendar > export needs the *day* also: > > * Work Holidays > =A0 <2010-05-31 Mon> > =A0 <2010-07-05 Mon> > =A0 <2010-09-06 Mon> > =A0 <2010-11-25 Thu> > > .ics export worked great after that. =A0Enjoy! > > ---------------------------------------- > David A. Gershman > gershman@dagertech.net > http://dagertech.net/gershman/ > "It's all about the path!" --d. gershman > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >