Admittedly I've never programmed in Flash. - Can flash do cross-site requests? [I'm a little surprised that you could grab anything from the www.google.com/calendar site at all] - Can flash do POSTs?
On 16 Nov, 13:12, RioVic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Razor, > > Yes, I read that page, too. It has pretty much the same limited info > on the query parameters, but nothing on the " URL query strings" for > add, edit or delete. To do those, they show Atom protocol examples > with XML payloads. Flash does not support this. But I know I can add > events with full URL query strings, since I am already doing it, and > this is what the documentatation says is the primitive construct. I > just need to know the names of the rest of the parameters. > > I think part of the probelms is in the nomenclature, the term "query > string". Perhaps the Google documentation team took the term "query > string" literally, and included only the parameters for search in this > documentation. They figured that if you were not doing a query, you > did not need to know about those. But you probably know that "query > string" is slang for any list of parameters following a URL in an http > POST, whether is is a query, an insert or modify or any other > complicated server request. I think it stems from the fact that all > of the object=value& pairs in the string follow a ? in the URL. > > Anyway I will continue my search. Anything that you or Austin turn up > would be very much appreciated. I love Google Calendar too much to > give up on it. Thank you. > > RioVIc > > On Nov 16, 3:50 pm, Razor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Well, it's not exactly all in the URLs. If you want to see what the > > client libraries do behind the scenes, check out the Developer's Guide > > for the > > Protocolhttp://code.google.com/apis/calendar/developers_guide_protocol.html > > . > > > On Nov 16, 12:55 pm, RioVic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Austin, > > > > Thank you. I had already seen that page, and it does help a little > > > bit, for example the "ctz" field is among the parameters listed on > > > it. However, that page does not have any fields that would be used to > > > add. modify or delete the events, such as the "details" field (which > > > I know from the other source I referenced, has the event description, > > > or the location. I also found a nice example of searches showing the > > > entire query string here, > > > >http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/samples/cal_sample.html > > > > But neither of these addresses the issue of add, edit or delete. We > > > know that all the APIs do is build query strings,since I read that at > > > the lowest level the Gdata interface is implemented with explicit > > > query strings. So there must be a list of the fields used to do these > > > things, since it would be impossible to write the various API's > > > without them! > > > > The question is: Where is it? > > > > Thank you again. > > > > RioVic > > > > On Nov 16, 2:04 pm, "Austin (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > HI RioVic, > > > > > To specify the timezone as a query parameter on the feed URL, you use > > > > the "ctz" parameter, ie 'ctz=America/Los_Angels'. > > > > > For a list of allowable query parameters for calendar feed URL, please > > > > refer to this table: > > > > >http://code.google.com/apis/calendar/reference.html#Parameters > > > > > Hope it helps, > > > > Austin > > > > > On Nov 16, 10:19 am, RioVic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Austin, > > > > > > I have a similar request. I would like to know a list of all the > > > > > fields and operations that can be put into the raw query string for > > > > > calendar actions at the query string level. My programming language > > > > > (Adobe Actionscript 3.0 commonly known as Flash) does not sem to > > > > > suport the higher level protocol (Atom) for updates. Flash does > > > > > support RSS, whcih would be fine if all I wanted was a one way feeds. > > > > > But I want to access all the power of the calendar, so I will have to > > > > > do it at the lowest (query string) level. I found one simple > > > > > reference to this in the Google documentation (see below) but there > > > > > was no further information. > > > > > >http://www.google.com/googlecalendar/event_publisher_guide_detail.html > > > > > > The above method is simple, direct and fast. It was obviously > > > > > intended for non-programmers, but I am noot too proud to use it! I > > > > > would like to use this method to modify, delete events as well as > > > > > adding them. I would also like to knwo if there is a query string > > > > > parameter that I can use to specify the time zone. Sometimes we > > > > > (programmers) fall in love with the API's and tools, when the simpler > > > > > folk just find a cool way to do something and get on with it. > > > > > > Thank you for your help. > > > > > > RioVic > > > > > > On Nov 15, 2:01 pm, "Austin (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > GData server currently expects the full entry in the PUT request > > > > > > when > > > > > > updating an event. So yes, you would need to supply all the > > > > > > elements > > > > > > of the entry as it was returned to you when you retrieve the event. > > > > > > > Hope that helps, > > > > > > Austin > > > > > > > On Nov 15, 9:59 am, "Austin (Google)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Let me look into this, I will get back to you shortly. > > > > > > > > Austin > > > > > > > > On Nov 15, 1:58 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Can anyone from Google respond on this?The documentation states > > > > > > > > that > > > > > > > > we should preserve the XML that is obtained during create.but > > > > > > > > its not > > > > > > > > of storage space for every event that is created.If i want to > > > > > > > > update > > > > > > > > only the title ,then is it just fine to send only the title ? > > > > > > > > > On Nov 15, 4:55 am, Prometheus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I guess I have the same question but update an event with the > > > > > > > > > C# > > > > > > > > > client classes > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 13, 4:42 am, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Can you please let me know what are the fields that are > > > > > > > > > > required > > > > > > > > > > during the update of an event. > > > > > > > > > > Is it required to send the link edit,link self URL back > > > > > > > > > > during the > > > > > > > > > > Update or is it just fine to send only the details that are > > > > > > > > > > modified?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Calendar Data API" group. 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