The following table shows the format code and meaning for special character sequences used in event notifications.
Table E–34 Special Character Sequences for Event Notifications
Format Code |
Meaning |
---|---|
%0 |
Start time in localized format |
%1 |
End time in localized format |
%A |
exdates in iCalendar format (semicolon-separated list of ISO 8601 date strings listing dates to exclude) |
%a |
rdates in iCalendar format (semicolon-separated list of ISO 8601 date strings listing recurrence dates) |
%B |
Start time (also see %Z) |
%b |
Output the start time and end time in iCalendar format. If the start time parameter has a value equal to the date, only the month/day/year portion of the date is output. If the end time has the same month/day/year value as the start time, only the start time is generated. |
%C |
Create time |
%c |
Event class |
%d |
Event description. (also see %F) |
%E |
End time (also see %Z) |
%e |
Exception rules in iCalendar format |
%F |
Event description - folded line, iCalendar format (also see %d) |
%G |
The event's geographic location (latitude and longitude) |
%g |
Organizer's email address. (There is no guarantee as to the authenticity of this value.) |
%K |
Organizer email in the form of a mailto:url |
%k |
Alarm count |
%L |
Location |
%l |
Recurrence rules in iCalendar format |
%M |
Modify time |
%N |
New line |
%n |
The current time stamp used with DTSTAMP |
%P |
Priority |
%r |
Recurrence id (blank if this event does not recur) |
%S |
Event sequence number |
%s |
Summary |
%t |
Event status |
%U |
Unique Event Identifier |
%Z |
Used in conjunction with the time field code to force the time to be rendered in UTC. (%B displays the start time in local time whereas %ZB displays the start time in UTC time.) |
%% |
Displays the percent (%) character |
% |
Specifies a sub-format for the data identified by code. (For details, see E.4.3 Calendar Server Notifications Date Sub-Format Strings.) |