Re: [Evolution] Appointment locations and Palm sync

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 09:20, Janus Christensen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As it stands one cannot specify a location for appointments (or Events
> as it is called in Palm parlance) in the Palm Date Book. I have,
> however, the habit of creating Events on my Palm with the following
> format for Event names:
>
>   <event name> [(<location>)]
>
> So a romantic dinner with my girlfriend would look like this (not that I
> could afford to eat at The Four Seasons):
>
>   Dinner with Girlfriend (The Four Seasons)
>
> I do this because the conduit software for Outlook (back when I used it)
> translates appointments and locations from Outlook in this fashion. an
> Events in Date Book in the above format is correctly translated into
> appointment and location when sync'ed from the Palm to Outlook.
>
> Would it be possible to adopt this way of dealing with locations when
> sync'ing a Palm with Evolution?
>
> With Evolution 1.0.1 (and gnome-pilot 0.1.64) locations are not sync'ed
> to the Palm, and Events in the above format sync'ed over from a Palm
> have
>
>   <appointment name> (<location>)

This should be possible.  It won't be in the 1.0.x series, we can see
about the 1.2 release though.

-JP
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