From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) Subject: Re: Export Agenda to Google Calendar ICS Format Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 06:15:43 -0400 Message-ID: <8738gnw6uo.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87bnvbw90i.fsf@gmail.com> <87iopj5ioc.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52637) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhcPa-0002Ue-K0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 06:15:47 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhcPZ-00070T-Jx for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 06:15:46 -0400 Received: from mail-yh0-x22c.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4002:c01::22c]:63133) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhcPZ-0006zn-Ep for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 06:15:45 -0400 Received: by mail-yh0-f44.google.com with SMTP id b6so318480yha.31 for ; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:15:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87iopj5ioc.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Tue, 6 May 2014 11:02:27 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org hahaha *facepalm* yeah. Are you implying I read that incorrectly? Never! Okay. Fixed now and you are right. Apologies for misunderstanding, Arun; I set my timezone the way you mentioned and Google Calendar is friends again. Still, I suppose the code should be updated to standard now; it just won't be the same priority for me. - Tory Eric S Fraga writes: > On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 at 05:29, Tory S. Anderson wrote: >> Thanks for the response, Arun; but my problem isn't which time zone >> it's using, but the way it outputs it. As described at >> http://blog.jonudell.net/2011/10/17/x-wr-timezone-considered-harmful/, >> iCalendar outputs a X-WR-TIMEZONE parameter which is problematic; it >> should, instead, use BEGIN:VTIMEZONE. Anyone know any solutions? > > But I think you will find that Arun's solution works for Google > calendar, which is what you said you were trying to export to? I do the > same thing (although obviously for a different time zone) and I have no > problems with Google's calendar. > > In fact, the blog entry you point to highlights that the X-WR-TIMEZONE > information works for Google but not Hotmail.