public void CreateCalendarEvent(CalendarEventModel calEvent)
{
try
{
Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ActionInsert);
intent.SetData(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.Events.ContentUri);
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.ExtraEventBeginTime, CurrentTimeMillis(calEvent.StartTime));
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.EventsColumns.AllDay, false);
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.EventsColumns.HasAlarm, calEvent.HasReminder);
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.EventsColumns.EventLocation, calEvent.Location);
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.EventsColumns.Description, calEvent.Description);
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.ExtraEventEndTime, CurrentTimeMillis(calEvent.EndTime));
intent.PutExtra(Android.Provider.CalendarContract.EventsColumns.Title, calEvent.Title);
Xamarin.Forms.Forms.Context.StartActivity(intent);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
}
}
public void CreateCalendarEvent(CalendarEventModel calEvent)
{
if (CalendarEvent.eventStore == null)
{
CalendarEvent.eventStore = new EKEventStore();
}
RequestAccess(EKEntityType.Event, () =>
{
EKEvent newEvent = EKEvent.FromStore(CalendarEvent.eventStore);
if (calEvent.HasReminder)
{
newEvent.AddAlarm(EKAlarm.FromDate(ToNSDate(calEvent.StartTime.AddHours(-1))));
}
newEvent.StartDate = ToNSDate(calEvent.StartTime);
newEvent.EndDate = ToNSDate(calEvent.EndTime);
newEvent.Title = calEvent.Title;
newEvent.Notes = calEvent.Description;
newEvent.Calendar = CalendarEvent.eventStore.DefaultCalendarForNewEvents;
NSError e;
CalendarEvent.eventStore.SaveEvent(newEvent, EKSpan.ThisEvent, out e);
if (e != null)
{
new UIAlertView("Error Saving Event", e.ToString(), null, "ok", null).Show();
return;
}
else
{
new UIAlertView("Event Saved", "Event ID: " + newEvent.EventIdentifier, null, "ok", null).Show();
Console.WriteLine("Event Saved, ID: " + newEvent.EventIdentifier);
}
// to retrieve the event you can call
EKEvent mySavedEvent = CalendarEvent.eventStore.EventFromIdentifier(newEvent.EventIdentifier);
Console.WriteLine("Retrieved Saved Event: " + mySavedEvent.Title);
});
}
