I did the same thing. I took the company addressbook, exported it as
text, wrote a massager program in C (perl/python is a better choice for
most people) and then I imported it with pilot-addresses.
Judd
Jeff Collins wrote:
>
> I have used pilot-addresses to import addresses from a text file into the
> palm address book. One way to determine the format of the text file is by
> dumping your existing address book using pilot-addresses. I have a python
> script that converts my company's address book entries to the required
> format. It's archived somewhere on a zip disk - I can look around for it
> if you need additional help.
>
> On Wed, 27 Dec 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote:
>
> > Not a pilotmanager question, but since I work in Unix I'll try it here.
> >
> > Is there a way to convert a text file into an addressbook database? I have
> > the addresses function from pilot-link. I just need the inverse operation
> > so I don't have to type in 1000 new entries by hand.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
>
> Jeff
>
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