[sync] all day events

[Håvard Wigtil]

Karsten Fourmont wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks for the feedback. A fix for all day events on the P990 is in cvs
> now (only P800.php has changed). Give it a try.

Thanks, great work!
There is one small problem with the change, though. You can set the date
to the day after at 000000, or the same day at 240000, but setting to the
day after at 240000 adds an extra day.

Tank you for creating a bug so simple that even I could make a patch. ;-)

  Håvard

> HÃ¥vard Wigtil wrote:
>> lør, 28,.10.2006 kl. 23.38 +0200, skrev Karsten Fourmont:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've made some changes regarding the handling of all day events.
>>>
>>> As there doesn't seem to be a unique standard to determine what's an
>>> all
>>> day event and what not, I can't be sure if this works for all phones
>>> now. Hopefully it does.
>>>
>>> So please give it a try.
>>>
>>> If it's not working, post an example of an all day event sent by your
>>> phone/pda to the list. The data can be found in /tmp/sync/data.txt
>>
>> As you said, this is not easy! ;-)
>>
>> I've tested with P990, and syncing an all day event from the phone to
>> Horde works.
>> Creating an all day event in Horde and syncing to the phone results in
>> an event that spans from 00:00 to 23:59, and is _not_ marked as an all
>> day event on the phone.
>>
>> Examples created on the phone (from_phone.vcs) and in Horde
>> (from_horde.vcs) are attached.
>> There are two differences: Horde uses start at <date>T00000 and end at
>> <date>T235959, while the phone has <date>T000000 - <date+1>T000000. The
>> other one is that the record from the phone has the proprietary property
>> "X-EPOCAGENDAENTRYTYPE:EVENT".
>>
>> I've tried (by beaming) combinations of these two changes to the phone,
>> and it turns out that the differences in dates doesn't matter, and
>> X-EPOCAGENDAENTRYTYPE:EVENT has to be present in order for the phone to
>> recognise the event as an all day event. The attached file
>> phone_test.vcs is displayed as an all day event when it is sent to the
>> phone.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Håvard Wigtil <http://håvard.wigtil.net> || http://wigtil.net
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