Questions tagged [rfc2445]

The RFC defines iCalendar and has been obsoleted by RFC5545 (Internet Calendaring and Scheduling Core Object Specification) on sept 2009.

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2445 obsoleted by http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5545

The RFC defines iCalendar and has been obsoleted by RFC5545 (Internet Calendaring and Scheduling Core Object Specification) on sept 2009.

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Detecting changes in iCal files

I'm writing a little desktop application that plugs into Google Calendar (or other iCal-powered services) and displays event reminders. It automatically redownloads the iCal file every so often. If the file checksum has changed, I throw out the…
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Does the iCalendar format support more than one event at the same time?

I apologise if this is on the wrong StackExchange site. I suppose it could go to Apple SE, but I'm more interested in the intricacies of .ical files, not the app itself as I want to parse the files with PHP. I'm writing a web app with a calendar…
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AccountingDate (ChronoLocalDate) to Instant in java

I'm using the AccountingDate implemented into this project. public final class AccountingDate extends AbstractDate implements ChronoLocalDate, Serializable {} Do you know a way to convert an AccountingDate to Instant or LocalDate?
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end date(UNTIL) is excluded when using google-rfc-2445 createDateTimeIterator to generate date range

I need to know how do i avoid UNTIL or end date getting excluded in the date range being created in this - https://stackoverflow.com/a/27628608/5311573 Please help. I'm trying to get the date range using the answer given in above link but it…
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iCalendar: MONTHLY RRULE without BYDAY or BYMONTHDAY

How to interpret a monthly recurrence rule with only DTSTART (no BYDAY or BYMONTHDAY)? According to RFC5545 you can define a recurrence rule with a frequency only, for example DTSTART;TZID=US-Eastern:20180831T090000 RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY A…
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Cancel and create VEVENTS in the same VCALENDAR, is it possible?

For example if a user canceled one event and created new one can I send both changes in a single *.ics file? Cancel (not update) first event and create a new event?
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Recurrence rule until using iCal4J

I am working on a project and need to generate recurrences for a date range using iCal4J library. Basically it is a simple RRule to repeat weekly, every friday for the duration of six months. This is what I have: Recur recur = new…
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What is wrong with my recurrence data string?

I'm trying to create recurrence rule to export my timetable to Google Calendar, but I'm doing something wrong. The string is the…
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Cyclic events with RRULE from google-rfc-2445

I wondering if it would be possible to represent cyclic events using RRULE from google rfc 2445. An example would be birth control pills, which follow a cycle of X days of intake, then Y days of rest, and back to start. Any help would be…
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Error parsing rrule, dtstart is malformed

I am dealing with reoccurrences and using the google-rfc-2445 library I have tried many different things at this point and it seems as though my DateTime variable is malformed and I am not sure what is happening. The output looks like this…
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Recurrence Calculator For iCal - RFC 2445

I need to interpret a RFC2445 recurrence rule and figure out what dates it occurs on. I don't really want to get into the nitty-gritty of the standard as it seems quite complex, I was wondering if anyone knows of an Objective-C / C / C++ library…
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OO implementation of RFC 2445

Question What PHP library would you recommend for attaching meeting notices to email? Preference given to: Swift Mailer integration Simple Object-Oriented library Application Scheduling of appointments for medical clinics. After the user books an…
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icalander 2.0 making an event every week from x to x

I have an ICS file on iphone that i'm trying to have events with the following scenarios, 1 - event starts on day X at time X, event ends on same day x at time x (1 hour later) DTSTART:20140910T214500Z DTEND: 20140911T030000Z 2 - event starts on…
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How to make a date repeat every year for the last day of February in java for iCal google-rfc-2445

I need to repeat a date every last day of February, I am using Joda time to use a rule to generate the dates for days, weeks, months, etc. For Months is working fine but when is about years I receive wrong outputs. private static List
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iOS - iCal rRule in a EKEvent recurrence rule

I have an iCal file with a rRule: rRule = "FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20140425T160000Z;INTERVAL=1;BYDAY=TU,TH"; I need to put this info in a EKEvent: EKEvent *event; event.recurrenceRules = ... I split the rRule and save it in NSArray: NSArray * rules =…
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