Very nice, Den!

Thanks!

Rick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: denstar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 1:23 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: iCalendar (.ics) file creation?
> 
> On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Rick Faircloth wrote:
> >> I've got some code for using ical4j, which is pretty tits.
> >
> > Ummm...I'm not sure what ical4j is exactly, but from your description
> > it sounds like it might be worth checking out.  ;o)
> 
> Heh! =]  iCal4j  [ http://ical4j.sourceforge.net/ ]
> 
> Well, what I have is a little messy, and it's using ColdSpring and a
> Javaloader, so let me sorta wrangle it into something that you can
> wank with a little easier, including a little sample, perhaps.
> 
> But basically, this is how you create a calendar and then add events to it:
> 
> <cfset var params = structNew()>
> <cfset var response = "" />
> <cfset var results = "" />
> <cfset results = variables.icsService.createCalendar() />
> <cfset params["dtstart"] = "2/28/2008" />
> <cfset params["summary"] = "woohoo" />
> <cfset results.addCalendarEvent(params) />
> <cfset params["dtstart"] = "3/28/2008" />
> <cfset params["summary"] = "yayman" />
> <cfset results.addCalendarEvent(params) />
> <cfdump var="#results.print()#"><cfabort />
> 
> Which is pretty straight-forward.  The results will open in
> Thundirbird or outlook and ask to add the events to the calendar.
> I've got recurring events going as well.
> 
> You can actually do all kinds of nifty stuff with that library,
> basically implementing the webcal standard, which seems pretty darned
> cool to me.  I haven't gotten that far yet tho.
> 
> This code is still a work in progress-- like, you can subscribe to a
> calendar in thunderbird and outlook, but iCal doesn't seem to like
> them as remote calendars, for some reason.  Static events? No problem.
>  Eh.  Eventually I'll track that one down... :-)
> 
> Eventually I'd like to get as far as implementing the webcal stuff
> tho, so you can edit events and whatnot with webcal clients like
> lightning and ical.
> 
> Eventually.
> 
> Well, lemme see if I can whip up a nice little example for ya and put
> it up somewhere.



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