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is for the desk calendar in Emacs, which also provides a diary for events that can be used for managing projects and appointments. `M-x calendar` displays an interactive calendar for picking dates in a `calendar-mode` buffer.

Since other major modes, such as depend on the functionality, include those tags as well when pertinent.

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Org-mode calendar integration?

Calendar (invoked by M-x calendar) has diary integration feature. By this, one can view any special date on the calendar buffer (the day will be colored if there is diary entry for that day), and view the day's detailed entry by d. Since org-mode…
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Org-mode Integration with Google Calendar?

It seems that the various methods of calendar integration have not been working well. The tutorial on worg is outdated and the function is now called org-icalender-export-to-ics. However running this function on an .org file gives me an .ics file…
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How to use the calendar

I know that there is a calendar in Emacs and I want to use it. After a lot of Google searches, and also after reading Emacs' manual, I still have no idea how to use it. The only thing I have succeeded is to view a buffer with 3 months. What I want…
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Outlook Calendar in org agenda

I would like to integrate the calendar from my outlook into my orgmode agenda. I am looking for a solution with the following features Should be implemented in elisp only, so that I can run this on any system that has emacs Should use Microsoft…
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Easiest way to customize holidays that appear in org-agenda

This may have an obvious solution, which would explain why I cannot find it anywhere online, but I would like to customize the holidays that show up in my org-agenda--as easily as possible. Instead of manually entering each holiday in a diary or org…
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How to schedule exclusively with the keyboard?

If you look a the screenshot the cursor is locked in the echo area. If want to select the date, I have to click on one with the mouse. Do I, or there is a way to do with the keyboard? EDIT: Also the navigation key bindings don't work as they're…
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Org calendar : change date language?

I am able to set the date language with (setq system-time-locale "LOCALE") but it doesn't affect the calendar. How can I change the language of calendar?
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Programmatically add birthdays/holidays to agenda view in org-mode

org-mode offers a few built-in options to add birthdays/holidays to the agenda view in org-mode; however, there is no built-in support to add those dates entirely programmatically -- without manually adding diary entries or entries in the standard…
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How to create calendar entry for last weekday of every month?

At the last weekday of the month I want to be reminded to prepare invoice/expenses so I get them filed by the first. It's no use just getting reminded on the last day of the month, if this is a Saturday or Sunday. Nor do I want to be reminded…
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Change diary location?

The diary file is located by default at ~/diary. I'd rather it wasn't. I've looked quite a bit through the reference over the past couple of days, I haven't seen anything generated in the .emacs that sets it, and there are no SX questions about it.…
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Orgmode - scheduling recurring events without using sexp or +-syntax

I'm trying to use my Orgmode calendar via MobileOrg on my Android devices, to push events to the Google calendar, and neither sexp-formatted events nor recurring events (set up with +) seem to appear in Google calendar (for + recurring events the…
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How can I find the date ten business days into the past from today?

I'm open to suggestions relating to: org-mode calendar calc I recently learned that the calculator seems to have a basic way of doing it with a list of excluded days (by default Saturday and Sunday), but I don't know how to connect the pieces. The…
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Replace welcome screen (aka "splash" screen) with calendar?

I want to replace the welcome screen with the calendar. I've tried adding (calendar) to my .emacs but it opens calendar in addition to the welcome screen not instead of it. EDIT: I'm trying what is suggested by @Drew, I press M-x customize-option…
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Show tasks during orgmode scheduling

I am using OrgMode to schedule appointments and tasks. For a simple scheduled event like a phone call, I usually add a simple timestamp by CTRL+.. Then the cursor is moved to the minibuffer and a calendar pops up in which I can easily move with…
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Can I automatically export org deadlines and scheduled tasks as an iCal file and import it with another calendar app?

I would like to update Google Calendar / iCal automatically by exporting my org deadlines and scheduled tasks in .ics format, then automatically importing them into a cross-platform calendar app. I have tried the org / Google Calendar integration…
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