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From: "Sven Bretfeld" <sven.bretfeld@gmx.ch>
Subject: Re: Re: iCal export and complex diary sexps
Date: 23 Jul 2010 12:00:04 +0200
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In-Reply-To: <87y6dctudf.fsf@rochester.rr.com> (Dan Griswold's message of
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Hi Dan

Dan Griswold <dgriswol@rochester.rr.com> writes:

> On 15 Jul 2010, sven.bretfeld@gmx.ch wrote:
>
>> There was a thread about this some weeks ago. The iCal export does not
>> support org-diary-class entries or other complex diary sexps.
>
> I missed that thread, but it's an issue I looked into some time ago,
> with regard to sexps. The basic issue is that org-export-icalendar-*
> calls icalendar.el, which currently does not support the export of
> complex sexps.

> In other words, it doesn't do much good for us to say that Org ought to
> export these things to ical, because the feature is missing not from org
> but from a completely different package.

But it's strange that diary-sexps can explicitly switched on and of for
iCalendar export in customize. Why is that?

Greetings,

Sven