Re: Re: icalendar export incomplete

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Richard Lewis <richardlewis@fastmail.co.uk>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: icalendar export incomplete
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 13:52:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8C066C51-E8B2-4C0B-B795-D7207C530E45@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pr9779xw.wl%richard.lewis@gold.ac.uk>

Hi Richard,

please take a look at the following variables:

org-icalendar-include-todo
org-icalendar-use-deadline
org-icalendar-use-scheduled
org-icalendar-store-UID

The dosctrings of these variables should explain the behavior you are  
seeing,
and show ways how to change the behavior.

HTH

- Carsten

On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Richard Lewis wrote:

> At Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:43:05 +0100,
> Richard Lewis wrote:
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I've been trying to get org-mode to export all my TODOs and diary  
>> file
>> entries to a single iCalendar file (which I then intend to import to
>> my phone).
>>
>> However, when I run the command
>> org-export-icalendar-combine-agenda-files it only exports a selection
>> of TODOs and events to the output file. They come from the various
>> .org files, but do not include all the TODOs and events from those
>> files. They seem to the ones wit the earliest time stamps.
>>
>> I also notice that it's only added ID PROPERTIES to headlines marked
>> as DONE (or any of the DONE-like SEQ_TODO options I have).
>>
>> (I have the following SEQ_TODO setup:
>>
>> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO(t) STARTED(s) WAITING(w) APPT(a) | DONE(d)  
>> CANCELLED(c) DEFERRED(f)
>> )
>>
>> Though many of the DONE (etc.) headlines which have been assigned IDs
>> do not appear in the icalendar export.
>>
>> Also, it seems to export the TODO items as VEVENTs rather than  
>> VTODOs.
>>
>> I also tried org-export-icalendar-all-agenda-files and each  
>> individual
>> file contained exaclt the same selection of TODOs and events that
>> appeared in the combined file.
>>
>> Any ideas how to get all my TODOs and events into an ics file?
>>
> I should also add that I'm using org-mode from the git repository
> fetched yesterday.
>
> I've also checked that it's always exactly the same selection of
> headlines that get exported.
>
> Ultimately what I'd really like to be able to do is export "from" the
> Agenda day/week view and just get a day (or week's) worth of events
> and TODOs at a time.
> -- 
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