Re: [Evolution-hackers] mailto: (etc.) handling



On Mër , 2003-11-26 at 16:18, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 21:54, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 11:17, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > > should the other components implement that method also? for webcal: in
> > > the calendar, for instance?
> > 
> > Possibly yeah, the effect of "evolution webcal://blah" could be that of
> > automatically subscribing the user to that online calendar.  Then one
> > could just click on a webcal URI on a webpage and be subscribed easily
> > without cut & paste.
> > 
> > However, how do we specify a calendar name to be displayed in the GUI in
> > that case?
> > 
> I was thinking we could display a dialog that asks the user what to do
> with the file ("Would you like to subscribe to this calendar? Import
> it?"), and thus, depending on the action chosen by the user, ask her
> whatever we need ("name for the subscribed calendar").

I started writing a little app that does this without needing to start
all of evolution to pop up a dialog. I didn't get very far with it, as
the ESource stuff wasn't ready yet, and libecal is still missing API and
the functionality necessary to pull the calendar name/description
meta-data from the on-line file itself. The mock-up I made for this
dialog is at:

http://primates.ximian.com/~dobey/screenshots/evolution-icalshare-mockup.png

-- dobey

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