On Tue Mar 6 2012 Sam Steingold wrote: > The correct term is not `export'. > The correct term is `sync'. > Once you have thousands records in your phone contacts and bbdb, > exporting/importing is a waste of time: you will need to sync/merge the > records by hand and it is unfeasible. > > Somehow gmail manages to sync its contacts with android. > We need the same kind of functionality: a modification of a record in > bbdb should trigger an update in gmail (which will then sync with > iphone/android on its own) and vv. > > This is no easy task (and I am not volunteering) - maybe we could get it > into google summer of code?
For me, such a project would have rather low priority, too. But it seems to me that for the above the hidden BBDB field "timestamp" would be a possible starting point, see the command bbdb-timestamp-newer. Roland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/