Thanks for the tip. I believe I'll just start writing it again from
scratch instead of using the CFC I had been using. I'll be sure to
avoid using the magic cookie authentication. Thanks again... I hope
your revisions to the API docs do end up covering updating and
deleting events.

Thanks again!

On Jul 24, 2:39 pm, "Lane LiaBraaten (Google)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi slp3ddev,
>
> I agree that the docs in the Calendar data API protocol guide should
> cover updating and deleting events.  I'm currently working on a new
> revision that will cover updating and deleting events as well as some
> other features that are documented in the language specific tabs but
> not in the protocol section.
>
> To address your original issue about the edit links, are you using
> token authentication (i.e. ClientLogin or Authsub) or magic-cookie
> authentication?  The edit links are only available when using token
> authentication, so you should check out the AuthSub docs here:
>
> http://code.google.com/apis/accounts/AuthForWebApps.html
>
> Once you get the edit URLs, you can update an entry by sending a HTTP
> PUT to the edit URL (with the event entry in the message body) and
> delete an entry by sending a HTTP DELETE to the edit URL (with nothing
> in the message body).
>
> Hope that gets you coding again,
> Lane
>
> On Jul 24, 6:30 am, slp3ddev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > These forums are a complete waste of time. Just looking through them
> > and noticing how many threads there are that don't even receive a
> > response is ridiculous. Google's API documentation is also laughable.
> > Word to Google: don't even bother releasing API's if you're not going
> > to release semi-adequate documentation along with it. How do you
> > insert events into a Google Calendar with the GDATA API? Here's how?
> > But you want to update or delete events? You'll just have to guess.
> > Absolutely ridiculous.
>
> > On Jun 22, 1:20 pm, slp3ddev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > This one has been driving me nuts so I'm hoping somebody here has seen
> > > this problem before and knows what the issue is...
>
> > > I'm using Ray Camden's ColdFusion CFC to add entries to our company's
> > > Google Calendar, which works fine. However, there are no functions
> > > included to update or delete existing entries. I can successfully get
> > > XML back when I do a query using ?q=searchTerm (and also supplying
> > > date-specific options using start-min and start-max) and it returns
> > > the correct event that I am searching for. The problem is, whether I
> > > use the /full or /basic projection, the <link rel="edit"></link>
> > > element never seems to get returned -- I only see the <link
> > > rel="self"></link> element, which does not appear to contain an href
> > > property with a valid edit URL.
>
> > > Please help... this is the only thing preventing me (I think) from
> > > updating and deleting entries programmatically.


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