Re: [Evolution-hackers] Creating Evolution Memos from CLI/API

[Ross Burton <ross burtonini com>]

On 20 September 2010 07:07, Ross Burton <ross burtonini com> wrote:
> On 19 September 2010 17:35, Kartik Thakore <thakore kartik gmail com> wrote:
>> I am attempting to make a bridge between tomboy and evolution. How can I
>> add/edit/update/delete evolution memos from a CLI or API?
>
> Use libecal.  Specifically e_cal_new and e_cal_open_async to open the
> memos, e_cal_get_object, e_cal_modify_object, e_cal_remove_object to
> get/update/delete memos, e_cal_component_* to modify memos,
> e_cal_get_query to do a live query (i.e. you'll get notifications of
> changes in Evolution) of the memos (recommended) or
> e_cal_get_object_list_as_comp for a one-shot query.

Oh and you'll probably want to look at e_cal_get_changes(), which lets
you get the changes notes since the last time you look.  Very useful
when combined with e_cal_query_objects() for syncing.

Ross