> * Sam Steingold <f...@tah.bet> [2011-12-27 13:19:50 -0500]: > >>> 2. I want to avoid putting the email uid into the first name slot. >>> I.e., when creating a record for "f...@bar.com", I want the names to >>> be void, not "foo" "". >>> As a first step, I tried to find all such records I have: >>> >>> (defun address-name (address) >>> (if (string-match "@" address) >>> (substring address 0 (match-beginning 0)) >>> address)) >>> >>> (with-current-buffer (find-file-noselect bbdb-file) >>> (dolist (rec bbdb-records) >>> (when (and (equal (bbdb-record-lastname rec) "") >>> (find (bbdb-record-firstname rec) (bbdb-record-mail rec) >>> :key 'address-name :test 'equal)) >>> (print rec)))) >>> >>> Now, my question is: how do I modify these records? >>> >>> (setf (bbdb-record-lastname rec) nil >>> (bbdb-record-firstname rec) nil) >>> >>> does not work. >>> Thanks. >> >> The setters are: >> >> bbdb-record-set-lastname >> bbdb-record-set-firstname > > Will using them propagate to bbdb-file when I do bbdb-save? > Presumably, yes, I am just trying to make sure...
nope. so, how do transfer the changes effected by bbdb-record-set-firstname et al into the bbdb-file? -- Sam Steingold (http://sds.podval.org/) on Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) X 11.0.11004000 http://ffii.org http://memri.org http://honestreporting.com http://thereligionofpeace.com http://www.memritv.org http://palestinefacts.org We are born naked, wet, and hungry. Then things get worse. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
