Sam Steingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I find phone canonicalization enormously useful.
> 
> I think we should keep all phone numbers as strings, and have a user
> variable bbdb-phone-canonicalize which should be nil for "as is" or a
> function which is applied to the phone and should return the
> canonicalized phone string.
> 
> Same for zip codes (bbdb-zip-canonicalize).
> 
> Unless someone objects, I will do something like this next week.
> 

I'm all for it!

Maybe this function could try to "canonicalize" (ouch!) the phone/zip and
return the (untouched) string if it fails.

At some point there was discussion about having the function try different
canonicalizations depending upon the country field.  Or is that just too
complicated?


Adam

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