Merge pull request #199 from jmowatt/feature/ics-on-confirmation

Add user importable calendar to email

app/Http/Controllers/EventViewController.php

@@ -124,4 +124,16 @@ class EventViewController extends Controller
             'message' => 'Message Successfully Sent',
         ]);
     }
+
+    public function showCalendarIcs(Request $request, $event_id)
+    {
+        $event = Event::findOrFail($event_id);
+
+        $icsContent = $event->getIcsForEvent();
+
+        return response()->make($icsContent, 200, [
+            'Content-Type' => 'application/octet-stream',
+            'Content-Disposition' => 'attachment; filename="event.ics'
+        ]);
+    }
 }

app/Http/routes.php

@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ Route::group(['prefix' => 'e'], function () {
         'uses' => 'EventViewEmbeddedController@showEmbeddedEvent',
     ]);
 
+    Route::get('/{event_id}/calendar.ics', [
+        'as'   => 'downloadCalendarIcs',
+        'uses' => 'EventViewController@showCalendarIcs',
+    ]);
+
     Route::get('/{event_id}/{event_slug?}', [
         'as'   => 'showEventPage',
         'uses' => 'EventViewController@showEventHome',

app/Models/Event.php

@@ -331,4 +331,32 @@ class Event extends MyBaseModel
     {
         return ['created_at', 'updated_at', 'start_date', 'end_date'];
     }
+
+    public function getIcsForEvent()
+    {
+        $siteUrl = URL::to('/');
+        $eventUrl = $this->getEventUrlAttribute();
+
+        $start_date = new Carbon($this->start_date);
+        $end_date = new Carbon($this->end_date);
+        $timestamp = new Carbon();
+
+        $icsTemplate = <<<ICSTemplate
+BEGIN:VCALENDAR
+VERSION:2.0
+PRODID:{$siteUrl}
+BEGIN:VEVENT
+UID:{$eventUrl}
+DTSTAMP:{$timestamp->format('Ymd\THis\Z')}
+DTSTART:{$start_date->format('Ymd\THis\Z')}
+DTEND:{$end_date->format('Ymd\THis\Z')}
+SUMMARY:$this->title
+LOCATION:{$this->venue_name}
+DESCRIPTION:{$this->description}
+END:VEVENT
+END:VCALENDAR
+ICSTemplate;
+
+        return $icsTemplate;
+    }
 }

resources/views/Mailers/TicketMailer/SendOrderTickets.blade.php

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Order Reference: <b>{{$order->order_reference}}</b><br>
 Order Name: <b>{{$order->full_name}}</b><br>
 Order Date: <b>{{$order->created_at->toDayDateTimeString()}}</b><br>
 Order Email: <b>{{$order->email}}</b><br>
-
+<a href="{!! route('downloadCalendarIcs', ['event_id' => $order->event->id]) !!}">Add To Calendar</a>
 <h3>Order Items</h3>
 <div style="padding:10px; background: #F9F9F9; border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;">
     <table style="width:100%; margin:10px;">