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diff --git a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml index 6270b16a83..962cdf2fac 100644 --- a/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml +++ b/help/C/usage-calendar.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ +<!-- UNCOMMENT FOR VALIDATION ONLY: + <!DOCTYPE Chapter PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"> +--> <chapter id="usage-calendar"> <title>The Evolution Calendar: Time-Tamer Extraordinaire</title> @@ -27,14 +30,11 @@ <title>Ways of Looking at your Calendar</title> <para> You can view your calendar by the day, by the week, by the - month, or by the year. To do so, use the calendar-shaped - buttons on the right side of the toolbar. - </para> - <para> - Describe the less-obvious differences among the views of time - here. + month, or by the year; press the calendar-shaped buttons on the + right side of the toolbar to switch between views. </para> + <!-- ############### FIXME FIXME FIXME ############ Feature not yet implemented, and may not be implemented due to lack of time, resources, and interest. @@ -45,11 +45,8 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. <guimenuitem>GUIMENUITEM</guimenuitem> from the <guimenu>GUIMENU</guimenu>. </para> ---> - <para> - Describe the ways that different calendars can work here, and - how the different calendars work together. - </para> +################ END FIXME AREA ################## --> + </sect1> <sect1 id="usage-calendar-apts"> <title>Scheduling With the Evolution Calendar</title> @@ -168,7 +165,7 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. <para> In addition, you can use <application>Evolution</application> to mark a meeting - request on another person's calendar. To do so, first + request on another person's calendar. To do it, first select <guimenuitem>New Appointment</guimenuitem> from the <guimenu>MENU</guimenu>, or press <keysym>KEYSYM</keysym> to bring up the <interface>new event</interface> window. @@ -206,6 +203,58 @@ lack of time, resources, and interest. </sect2> </sect1> + <sect1 id="usage-calendar-todo"> + <title>The To-Do List</title> + <para> + The to-do list, located in the lower right corner of the + calendar, lets you keep a list of tasks seperate from your + calendar events. Tasks are colored by priority and due-date + (see <xref linkend="config-prefs">), and are included with + calendar data during synchronization with a hand-held device. + </para> + <para> + To record a new task, click the <guibutton>Add</guibutton> + button below the list. <application>Evolution</application> + will pop up a small window with five items in it: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Summary:</guilabel>The description you enter + here will appear in the To Do list itself. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Due Date:</guilabel> Decide when this item is + due. You can either type in a date and time, or select one from + the <guibutton>Calendar</guibutton> and time drop-down menus. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Priority:</guilabel>Select a level of importance from 1 to 9. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Item Comments:</guilabel>If you wish, you can + keep a more detailed description of the item here. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <para> + Once you've added a task to your to-do list, its summary + appears in the <guilabel>Summary</guilabel> section of the + calendar window. To edit an item, double-click on it, or + select it and click <guibutton>Edit</guibutton>. You can + delete items by selecting them and clicking on the + <guibutton>Delete</guibutton> button. + </para> + </sect1> + <sect1 id="usage-calendar-organize"> <title>Organizing your Appointments</title> <para> |