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In the following example, Wilfredo's client retrieves and deletes the new scheduling message that appeared in his scheduling Inbox collection after the server automatically processed it and created a new scheduling object resource in his default calendar collection.

>> Request <<

GET /home/wilfredo/calendars/inbox/27d93fc0a58c.ics HTTP/1.1 Host: cal.example.com

>> Response <<

HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:59:58 GMT Last-Modified: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:59:58 GMT ETag: "da116714bc9926c89395895eb897deab" Content-Type: text/calendar; charset="utf-8" Content-Length: xxxx

BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Example Corp.//CalDAV Server//EN
METHOD:REQUEST
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:9263504FD3AD
SEQUENCE:0
DTSTAMP:20090602T185254Z
DTSTART:20090602T160000Z
DTEND:20090602T170000Z
TRANSP:OPAQUE
SUMMARY:Lunch
ORGANIZER;CN="Cyrus Daboo":mailto:cyrus@example.com
ATTENDEE;CN="Cyrus Daboo";CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED:
 mailto:cyrus@example.com
ATTENDEE;CN="Wilfredo Sanchez Vega";CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;PARTSTAT
 =NEEDS-ACTION;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:wilfredo@
 example.com

ATTENDEE;CN="Bernard Desruisseaux";CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;PARTSTAT= NEEDS-ACTION;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:bernard@ex ample.net ATTENDEE;CN="Mike Douglass";CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-A CTION;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:mike@example.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

>> Request <<

DELETE /home/wilfredo/calendars/inbox/27d93fc0a58c.ics HTTP/1.1 Host: cal.example.com

>> Response <<

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:40:36 GMT

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