Calendar Command Line Launch Parameters
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4/8/2010
You can launch Calendar in a particular date/view if you invoke it using CreateProcess, and pass in the appropriate command-line switches. The following code example illustrates the generic form of the command.
poutlook.exe calendar [-vx] [-dx] [-new]
Parameters
-vx
Specifies the view to display. x can be:a
=
Agenda View
d
=
Day View
w
=
Week View
m
=
Month View
y
=
Year View
l
=
Lunar View
- -dx
Specifies the date to view. x can be either a date, or an offset in days. The date format is yyyymmdd. For example, -d20050102 represents 01/02/2005. The offset format is [-]x, where x ranges from -999 to 999. For example, -d-3 represents three days ago, and -d5 represents five days from now.
- -new
Opens an edit card for a new Appointment or Meeting Request.