Barry
Tue Aug 30 04:34:28 CDT 2005
On 30/8/05 00:44, in article BF39DAF1.5FBC3%prettygood@everything.com.au,
"Steve B." <prettygood@everything.com.au> wrote:
> Barry Wainwright said:
>
>> On 29/8/05 23:42, in article BF39CC82.5FBAA%prettygood@everything.com.au,
>> "Steve B." <prettygood@everything.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm attempting to move from Now Up-to-Date & Contact to Entourage X. I
>>> imported my Up-to-Date file into Entourage but all the repetitions of what
>>> were repeating events in the Up-to-Date file are now separate events in
>>> Entourage (even though Entourage supports repeating events). I need these to
>>> be repeating events so that, if I alter one, the change applies to all.
>>> There aren't that many and I don't mind re-creating them in Entourage, but I
>>> need to delete the many, many individual events which Entourage created when
>>> it imported these repeating events from from Up-to-Date. Some of them had
>>> repetitions many years into the future, so please tell me there's a way to
>>> delete them other than: select an event; press 'Delete", OK the "Are you
>>> sure..." dialogue; select an event; press 'Delete", OK the "Are you sure..."
>>> dialogue; press 'Delete", OK the "Are you sure..." dialogue.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Steve = : ^ )
>>>
>>
>> Do a 'find' for calendar events and you will be presented with a list -
>> select the top one, shift select lower in the list to select a block then
>> delete them all in one go.
>
> Thanks Barry. I assume there's no way to get Entourage to import repeating
> events _as_ repeating events??
>
> Steve = : ^ )
>
I don't have Now Up To Date installed, so I can't check this, but I suspect
it is due to a limitation in the format of the NutD items. I am sure that if
it was possible & reliable that MacBU would have implemented this.
--
Barry Wainwright
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