From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Abrahamsen Subject: Re: Org to ics calendar with location links? Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 23:13:36 +0800 Message-ID: <87egnhii5b.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87h9sfl3f2.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87d233l37w.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87a8y6lsfn.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <874moelocd.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59871) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YjURN-00008i-3s for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 11:13:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YjURI-00061h-6n for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 11:13:53 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38287) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YjURH-0005zK-W0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 11:13:48 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YjURF-0006vf-Cx for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:13:45 +0200 Received: from 222.129.224.131 ([222.129.224.131]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:13:45 +0200 Received: from eric by 222.129.224.131 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2015 17:13:45 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Eric S Fraga writes: > >> On Friday, 17 Apr 2015 at 13:43, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> Nevermind, I'm an idiot! It looks like it's supposed to be >>> "geo:,", which matches up nicely with Org link >>> formats. >>> >>> I'll go experiment for a bit. >> >> Keep us posted. I would love to have this functionality as well. The >> LOCATION property does make it through org -> MobileOrg -> Google >> Calendar so an easy to create geo: aware property would be quite useful. > > Preliminary experiments are positive! In fact, it was enough just to use > a string like "geo:XXXX,YYYY" as the LOCATION property. That survived > the ical export, and the caldav transfer, and when I "clicked" the > resulting location line in the Android calendar app, it offered to open > the link with OSMand, and showed me the correct coordinates. > > The nature of OSMand's response made me suspect that it might also > accept arbitrary strings to search on (ie POI names or something), but > further messing about will have to wait until tomorrow. > > Next up is finding out how to mark up the links so we can have a > human-readable link text, with the link address hidden. Perhaps it will > honor HTML, I don't know. No, it ignores HTML. I've asked a question on StackOverflow, though, so who knows... http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29713943/formatting-text-of-ics-calendar-feed-to-make-clickable-intents-in-android