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Re: ical todo notes
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Re: ical todo notes


  • Subject: Re: ical todo notes
  • From: "Dr. Max Bonilla" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 16:43:58 -0500

The variable alarmTrigger below set an alarm 5 minutes prior to the event,
not 15. Does that happen to you?

Max

On 11/24/03 3:26 PM, "Paul Berkowitz" <email@hidden> wrote:

> No. alarms are not properties, they're elements. You have to make them after
> the event exists:
>
> set StartDate to "11/24/2003 9:00 AM"
> set enddate to "11/24/2003 10:00 AM"
> set alarmTrigger to "-15"
> set soundName to "Sosumi"
>
>
> tell application "iCal"
> set newEvent to make new event at end of calendar 3 with properties
> {summary:"hello", start date:StartDate, end date:enddate}
> tell newEvent
> make new sound alarm at end of sound alarms with properties {trigger
> interval:alarmTrigger, sound name:soundName}
> end tell
> end tell
>
> That works fine.
>
> Unfortunately, there's no 'email' property of 'mail alarm'. I've figured out
> that the mail alarm always gets made for the email address which is at the
> top of the list of email addresses for your 'My Card' in Address Book. That
> is always the first Work email there. So you need to change that if it's not
> the email address you want.
>
> I've discovered the worst cesspool in iCal: it's 'attendees'. So are so many
> bugs, and they're so bad, it's almost unusable. More later.
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