From: "Sven Bretfeld" <sven.bretfeld@gmx.ch>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Adding entries to Google calendar
Date: 13 Sep 2010 09:54:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aanmjcxj.fsf@gmx.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877hiuj8uz.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:33:40 +0100")
Hi
Eric S Fraga <ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
> I haven't found a way to "push" an ics file to google; however, you
> can tell google calendar to add a calendar that is based on a specific
> url pointing to an ics file and google will periodically load that
> file and update the calendar.
Yes, that works. I've tested this with my mydisk.se account last week
for one or two days.
> The problem with this is that, although it works just fine, the url
> must be generally accessible (no authentication support). Of course,
> you can obfuscate the path to the file so that it won't be found
> easily but this is only security by hiding... It's also not clear how
> often or when google checks that file although it appears, from my
> limited testing, to be at least once a day but not much more often
> than that.
That's right. You can't update the imported files manually. You always
have to wait for a day before the changes in your ics file become
visible in Google. That's why I abandoned this method.
Greetings,
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-13 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-04 14:21 Adding entries to Google calendar Sven Bretfeld
2010-09-04 16:34 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-09-04 19:49 ` Sven Bretfeld
2010-09-05 11:48 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-09-08 9:04 ` Sven Bretfeld
2010-09-08 15:34 ` Matt Price
2010-09-08 15:58 ` Matt Price
2010-09-08 17:12 ` Stephen Eglen
2010-09-08 22:23 ` Matt Price
2010-09-09 9:25 ` Stephen Eglen
2010-09-10 8:33 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-09-10 12:54 ` Rémi Vanicat
2010-09-13 7:54 ` Sven Bretfeld [this message]
2010-09-10 8:28 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-09-09 8:56 ` Sven Bretfeld
2010-09-10 8:36 ` Eric S Fraga
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