On September 30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > I have some problems where I have BBDB entries for a person under > "<firstname> <middle-initial>. <lastname>" > > When I try to expand their mail address, I never can find it, because > I am lazy and type "<firstname> <lastname>" > > Sometimes also the reverse happens. > > I was wondering if anyone had hacked the mail abbrevs code to help > with this problem? If not, I will probably do so myself...
The mail abbrevs code is a dark, dark place full of dragons. I'm not inclined to touch it for fear of waking them. Why not simply add AKA fields to the records by hand? Or hack up a hook for BBDB to automatically add in the uninitialled version? Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. "I like reading in a pub rather than in a library or study, as it's generally much easier to get a drink." - Pete McCarthy ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
