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## Need this so we can require the library from the samples directory
$:.unshift(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../lib')

require 'icalendar'
require 'date'

# Create a calendar with a single event (Method 1)
cal = Icalendar::Calendar.new
event = Icalendar::Event.new

# Set some properties for this event
event.user_id = "[e-mail]"
event.timestamp = DateTime.now 
event.start = Date.new(2005, 04, 29)
event.end = Date.new(2005, 04, 28)
event.summary = "Meeting with the man."
event.klass = "PRIVATE"

# Now add it to the calendar
cal.add event 

# Create a calendar with a single event (Method 2)
cal2 = Icalendar::Calendar.new
event = cal.event  # This automatically adds the event to the calendar
event.user_id = "[e-mail]"
event.timestamp = DateTime.now 

# Create a calendar with a single event (Method 3)
cal3 = Icalendar::Calendar.new
cal3.event do
  user_id "[e-mail]"
  event.timestamp DateTime.now 
end

# We can output the calendars as strings to write to a file, 
# network port, database etc.
cal_string = cal.to_ical
puts cal_string

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Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
icalendar-0.95	docs/examples/create_cal.rb
icalendar-0.96	docs/examples/create_cal.rb