Re: [Evolution] Evolution Calendar: How to delete or edit only the future occurences of a recurring event

[Volker Wysk <post volker-wysk de>]

Am Mittwoch, den 05.02.2020, 13:26 -0500 schrieb Paulo Cesar G. Costa:
> Volker:
>
> Thanks for the reply. I did what you suggested.
> 1 - created a "test" event starting Feb 5, 2020 (today)
> 2 - made it recurrent daily until March 3, 2020
> 3 - right-clicked the event on Feb 13, 2020. Two "delete" choices
> appeared:
>     i) Delete this occurrence
>     ii) Delete all occurrences
> 4 - I clicked on "ii)" above
> 5 - It deleted all occurrences, including those prior to Feb 13,
> 2020.
>
> I then went to my phone and did exactly the same (Busy Cal on
> iPhone). When I
> clicked on "Delete" I was presented with 3 choices:
>     a) Delete only this event
>     b) Delete all future events 
>     c) Delete all 
> I chose "b)" above and it deleted only the occurences after Feb 13,
> 2020
>
> What I wanted in Evolution Calendar is the behavior in "b)" above,
> but my
> experiment shows that Evolution has "a)" and "b)" above.
>
> Let me know in case you get different results in Evolution Calendar.

I get the same results with Evolution 3.34.3. 

A workaround would be to use the phone when you want to delete only
future occurences. I assume that you have your calendar in the cloud,
synchronising between different devices.

Bye
Volker