TagLib: Calendar

event

Description

This tag makes the specified event bean properties available.

Tag Body

JSP

Restrictions

Only one of the id, name or index attributes should be used at a time. If no attributes are specified then the current event in the parent collection is used. The event properties are only valid from the start tag to the end tag.

Attributes

The tag has the following attributes:

Attribute	Description	Req'd?
id	Specifies the id of the bean to create.	No
name	Specifies the name of the bean to use.	No
index	Specifies the index into the current event list of the event bean to find.	No

Properties

The tag provides the following bean properties:

Property	Description	Access	If Sun-One Only
startTime	Start time of the event; datetime.	Get/Set
endTime	End time of the event; datetime.	Get/Set
description	Long description of the event.	Get/Set
summary	Short summary of the event.	Get/Set
location	Location of the event.	Get/Set
allDay	Whether the event lasts all day or not; boolean	Get/Set
recurrence	Whether the event is part of a recurring series of events; boolean	Get
recurrencePattern	RecurrencePattern of this event	Get/Set
recurrenceModifier	RecurrencePattern.THIS_INSTANCE RecurrencePattern.THIS_AND_FUTURE	Get/Set
modifier	Same as recurrenceModifier for backward compatible.	Get/Set
thisDate	String used to store the date for temparory purpose	Get/Set
reply	Get and set the rsvp status of this user as an attendee in this event.Only Sun-One supported valid values	Set	Only Sun-One
attendees	The user invites others to this event	Get/Set	Only Sun-One
removedAttendee	Remove any existing invitees to this event	Set	Only Sun-One
userTheOrganizer	Boolean: Indicates whether user is the organizer of this event.	Get	Only Sun-One
reminderBean	ReminderBean for this event	Get/Set	Only Sun-One

Example(s)

<%-- create a 'new' event --%>
<cal:event id="new"/>

<%-- create a 'new' event with a summary --%>
<cal:event id="new">
    <cal:set property="summary" value="Event Summary"/>
</cal:event>

<%-- use a previously created event --%>
<cal:event name="now">
    Start   = <cal:get property="startTime"/>
    End     = <cal:get property="endTime"/>
    Summary = <cal:get property="summary"/>
</cal:event>

<%-- retrieve an event by id --%>
<cal:event id="event" eventid="$(eid)">
    <cal:set property="summary" value="new summary"/>
</cal:event>

<%-- current event in the event collection --%>
<cal:events iterate="true">
    <cal:event>
    ...
    </cal:event>
</cal:events>