From: Ghanashyam <mail.ghanashyam.prabhu@gmail.com>
To: Niels Giesen <niels.giesen@gmail.com>
Cc: Bastien <bastien.guerry@wikimedia.fr>,
org-mode-mailing-list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
Subject: Re: Org Mode Calendar UID Mismatch.
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 08:04:43 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=4bGjSF3raMuaTRr5zUxux-9Q03A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Niels Giesen <niels.giesen@gmail.com>wrote:
> Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com> writes:
>
> > Ghanashyam <mail.ghanashyam.prabhu@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >> I have had a problem with the org mode calendar export with emacs.
> >> It looks like org mode uses some uid generation exe which
> >> generates non unique UIDs. I am not sure why this is to. Even when I
> >> set the UID format to include the date format. Because of this, the ics
> >> file import into google calendar or a thunderbird import fails to import
> all
> >> tasks that were reported as Scheduled in the org mode document.
> >>
> >> Anyone with similar experiences.? I put this up on stack overflow but
> >> there was no response.
> >
> > I'm haing the inverse problem, but I hadn't tracked it down enough to
> > post. I find that after importing into Apple iCal (mac 10.6), and
> > doing another import, I end up with two events.
>
> @Greg:
>
> Org-mode UIDs are ignored if they are for entries with diary sexps, as
> calendar.el creates its own ids for them. This may be the cause for
> double entries when you export your org file & import the ical file
> multiple times and you use diary sexps.
>
> A while ago I submitted some patches, one to calendar.el and one to
> org-icalendar.el, that - besides adding export of diary-float sexps -
> fixed this (i.e. org-icalendar puts a UID text-property on the entry,
> picked up by calendar.el when creating the ical entries).
>
> The patches to calendar.el were applied, but I believe the one to
> org-icalendar.el should still be applied. However, I believe Bastien has
> had little time lately, or maybe he's forgotten or overseen that those
> patches to Emacs have already been applied. I put Bastien in the CC of
> this mail, just as a reminder.
>
> See
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2011-02/msg00668.html if
> you want to try out the UID patch to org-icalendar.el. Note that you
> also need a recent development Emacs (from bazaar, later than april 27th
> 2011) to have the other patches applied as well.
>
> @Ghanashyam:
>
> Above story aside, no entry should be without UID, and I think a
> non-unique UID is highly improbable. Did you
> check inside the ical file to see whether the entries you talk about
> were eported at all? If I create a simple test file, e.g.
>
> #+begin_src org
> * test
> SCHEDULED: <2011-05-19 Thu 11:00>
> #+end_src
>
> ... and call C-c C-e i this entry does not get exported, but this entry
> would:
>
> #+begin_src org
> * test2
> <2011-05-19 Thu 12:00>
> #+end_src
>
> i.e., SCHEDULED entries aren't exported, while others are, but this does
> not seem to have anything to do with UIDs.
>
> Regards,
> Niels.
>
>
> I check the ics file and I can perfectly see that the UIDs were
replicated.(exactly same). Also all my events were scheduled but there is
one parameter which said, SCHEDULED or unSCHEDULED, you export events.
Its not about being exported or missing in export. The problem is the ics
file has all the entries but multiple entries have the same UID which is my
issue.
--
regards
Shyam
>
> --
> http://pft.github.com/
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-20 2:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-19 6:46 Org Mode Calendar UID Mismatch Ghanashyam
2011-05-19 12:03 ` Greg Troxel
2011-05-19 19:20 ` Niels Giesen
2011-05-20 2:34 ` Ghanashyam [this message]
2011-05-20 6:42 ` Niels Giesen
2011-05-20 9:40 ` Ghanashyam
2011-05-20 9:49 ` Niels Giesen
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