On 2011-02-03 00:41 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote:
>> This is still awkward for Chinese addresses. In bbdb2 it was so awkward
>> to put address in the address field that I have to put them in the notes
>> field.
>> 
>> This is because we tend to use one line for the address and it is
>> specified from country/state to street/room number, for example,     
>>      14     6 C1C .
>
> I am not sure I understand correctly what you are missing here. 
>
> It appears to me that the room number could become a second street
> part. (The street part of a BBDB address is really just a list of
> strings.)
>
> Also, newlines would become part of the format specification. So if
> the format specification for chinese addresses contained no
> newlines, everything would go on one line. So for the street part
> you might want to use a plain "%s" which would be used repeatedly
> for all street parts.

Thanks, that sounds good enough.

Leo


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