0 becomes X upon phone entry
Upon entering 09... it becomes phone (Office): x98373737373 bbdb-version 3.1.2 Debian. -- HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing Easy Data Exploration http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Bug#617634: Debian version terribly out of date
X-debbugs-Cc: bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net Package: bbdb Version: 2.36-2 Dear Debian, your copy of BBDB is terribly out of date. -- Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best fit for your organization - today and in the future. http://p.sf.net/sfu/internap-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Bug#612912: No MH variant found on the system
X-debbugs-Cc: bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net Package: bbdb Version: 2.36-2 Severity: wishlist One gets these scary messages: No MH variant found on the system Perhaps append but that's OK' if they must be shown to the user. -- The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: Bug#612912: No MH variant found on the system
BAP == Barak A Pearlmutter ba...@cs.nuim.ie writes: BAP How about just upgrading the BBDB package to the new bbdb All I know is I just use the .debs people provide. The rest is too deep water. $ apt-cache policy bbdb bbdb: Installed: 2.36-2 Candidate: 2.36-2 Version table: *** 2.36-2 0 500 http://ftp.tw.debian.org/debian/ unstable/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I'm willing to update my /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ -- The ultimate all-in-one performance toolkit: Intel(R) Parallel Studio XE: Pinpoint memory and threading errors before they happen. Find and fix more than 250 security defects in the development cycle. Locate bottlenecks in serial and parallel code that limit performance. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devfeb ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: notsp Re: BBDB ran off with my Spacebar press
See you BBDB snots, Harald feels the same way. H == Harald Hanche-Olsen han...@math.ntnu.no writes: H This is a particular risk that has been bothering me for a long time. H Not BBDB especially, but just about every GUI has this tendency to pop H up some sort of dialogue on its own from time to time, asking this H question or that. And if you're busy typing, clicking the mouse or H tapping the phone screen at the moment, you can very easily hit a GUI H element you didn't mean to. H For example, I have more than once inadvertently rejected an incoming H call on my cell phone because I was looking through the menus at the H time: On my old (Nokia) phone, the same button that is used to exit H the current menu selection is used to reject an incoming call. H And just two days ago I accidentally called a phone number I didn't H mean to, because I was just finishing a call and wanted to hang up. H But the other party hung up first, so the button for hanging up had H disappeared, revealing the recent calls list underneath, by the time H my finger hit the screen. H This sort of problem is so widespread, and seems to attract so little H attention, that I have been wondering if I am the only person in the H whole world who notices and is bothered by it? Surely, there must be H ways to design a user interface to minimize this sort of user H interface race condition. (I have never seen the term race condition H used in this context, but I believe it is appropriate.) H - Harald -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: notsp Re: BBDB ran off with my Spacebar press
All I know is BBDB should never allow spacebar instead of a genuine y when asking questions, as that question might be asked when the user is trying to scroll an article, and doesn't notice he is being asked something there in the minibuffer. I don't think I changed that part in http://jidanni.org/comp/configuration/ bbdb-version 2.36 -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
bbdb-insert-new-field should tell user about duplicate field before prompting
C-o runs the command bbdb-insert-new-field, which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `bbdb-com.el'. OK, I use it to make a new notes field, and it prompts me for its contents. Then only afterward does it figure out: bbdb-insert-new-field: there already are notes! It should figure that out before prompting me. bbdb-version 2.36 That's what is here on Debian. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: bbdb-insert-new-field should tell user about duplicate field before prompting
RW == Roland Winkler wink...@gnu.org writes: RW Just curious: What are your entries looking alike (how many notes RW fields etc) that you do not see that you try to insert a field that RW exists already? Yes I clearly saw there already was a notes field, but thought I could add another one. So it should have stopped me sooner. Now that I know there can only be one, I just appended my further info to it. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: bbdb-insert-new-field should tell user about duplicate field before prompting
RW == Roland Winkler wink...@gnu.org writes: RW I added some code to BBDB 3 to give new users a steeper learning curve. The steeper the better. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
notsp: BBDB ran off with my Spacebar press
There I was paging down with the spacebar, when I noticed something stuck. Way down in the emacs minibuffer the little snot BBDB program it turned out has been asking me a question, ever so happy to take the spacebar I had typed (intended to scroll down) as a y. `Add address b...@example.org to g...@nurd.example.com? (y or n) y' Sort of like when you slip a piece of paper under a voter's pen before he notices it's too late, then run off in glee. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: whenever I expand a bbdb name at To:, trailing whitespace gets added when using the latest emacs
TH BBDB version 2.35 ($Date: 2007/01/01 21:06:02 $) bbdb-version 2.36 It's something they changed in emacs or gnus not BBDB, but only BBDB users are affected. Started happening this year, 2011. At To: adding, , SPC r m s tab , SPC r m s tab gives To: tass...@member.fsf.org, r...@gnu.org , r...@gnu.org I want To: tass...@member.fsf.org, r...@gnu.org, r...@gnu.org like it used to be. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
whenever I expand a bbdb name at To:, trailing whitespace gets added when using the latest emacs
Whenever I expand a bbdb name at To:, trailing whitespace gets added when using the latest emacs. -- Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: suppression of uninteresting mail addresses
All I know is I use (setq rs-bbdb-ignored-from-list '(@public.gmane.org p...@gwene.org)) (setq bbdb-ignore-some-messages-alist `((From . , (regexp-opt rs-bbdb-ignored-from-list in http://jidanni.org/comp/configuration/.gnus.el which makes bbdb-ignore-some-messages-alist's value is ((From . \\(?:\\(?:@public\\.gma\\|post@gwe\\)ne\\.org\\))) -- Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: Bug#607048: wad of trailing blanks added after every expansion
I can now confirm the problem is not in bbdb: Installed: 2.36-2 But instead is due to something they changed between these two versions: emacs-snapshot: Installed: 1:20101204-1 Candidate: 1:20101212-2 I cannot reassign this bug from debian.org to gnu.org so I'll let others take care of it... BAP == Barak A Pearlmutter ba...@cs.nuim.ie writes: BAP Well, technically speaking emacs-snapshot isn't a Debian package. BAP Does this still come up with the usual Debian emacs23 package? BAP It is not replicating for me... -- Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
waiting for new bbdb version in Debain
RW == Roland Winkler roland.wink...@physik.uni-erlangen.de writes: RW For too long BBDB has been dormant. As you are also using a very RW recent GNU emacs, would you like to give my new version a try? See RW http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnu-emacs-sources/2010-08/msg00012.html Well, I only use things that come integrated with Debian. $ apt-cache policy emacs-snapshot emacs-snapshot: Installed: 1:20100808-1 Candidate: 1:20100808-1 Version table: *** 1:20100808-1 0 500 http://emacs.orebokech.com sid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status So I'll be awaiting its arrival here: $ apt-cache policy bbdb bbdb: Installed: 2.36-1 Candidate: 2.36-1 Version table: *** 2.36-1 0 500 http://ftp.tw.debian.org unstable/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
BBDB has changed on disk; revert? (yes or no)
Can you please say something clearer than BBDB has changed on disk; revert? (yes or no) Nobody knows what it means. Why don't you mention if you mean ignore the disk copy, or ignore the non-disk copy or something... that makes it very clear what will get injured. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: BBDB has changed on disk; revert? (yes or no)
PC == Patrick Campbell-Preston patr...@chaos.org.uk writes: PC the Emacs Manual - (section 4 of the chapter on File Handling is PC Reverting:: Reverting cancels all the changes not saved.) (info (emacs) Reverting) ... not something the panicked user should be expected to dig up there at the airport. Why don't you mention if you mean ignore the disk copy, or ignore the non-disk copy or something... that makes it very clear what will get injured. PC You had me at 'or something'... Well you had better please say Revert from disk? like I recall other parts of emacs do, as the user commonly has no time to first figure out what is about to be blown away by this question. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: Syncing BBDB with Palms
I discovered /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb/lisp/bbdb-pilot-jwz.el ;;; bbdb-pilot-jwz.el --- bbdb to palmos address book conduit in the Debian BBDB package. I didn't try it though. Aldo Valente list...@dagobar.sub.org writes: long, long ago i modified SyncAB (a PilotManager Module) to sync with... -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
'delete this address field' wording
One puts the cursor on just the city, and types d, and sees delete this address field (of Bob Nerdsome)? (y or n) And ends up deleting the whole address, not just the city. And there's no undo. So the message should be reworded. Also very funny about the Country always defaulting to Emacs. -- Register Now Save for Velocity, the Web Performance Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
ought to be something like dired-copy-filename-as-kill
I'm doing (add-hook 'bbdb-load-hook (lambda () (define-key bbdb-mode-map \C-k 'kill-line);restore emacs default )) else it gets very tough to get anything into the kill ring to be able to yank it elsewhere. Besides, d already does bbdb-delete-current-field-or-record. No need to waste C-k with duplication. To bad there is nothing like w runs the command dired-copy-filename-as-kill where one can copy a street address or TEL number. There is bbdb-copy-thing, but it's not for us kids. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
bbdb-omit-record docstring should mention how to recover
!o runs the command bbdb-omit-record ! !Remove the current record from the display without deleting it from the !database. With a prefix argument, omit the next N records. If negative, !omit backwards. OK, but also mention, there in the docstring, how to recover! (What did I just hit that caused everything to disappear? C-h l C-h k o ...) (bbdb-omit-record is not in Info too) -- ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: bbdb an w3m
The BBDB docs should mention w3m instead of W3. Hmmm, seems I wouldn't use the item you mentioned that much: $ grep http .bbdb|wc -l - .bbdb|sed $\d 9 - 212 .bbdb Perhaps ask on http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.emacs.w3m -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
revert no clear to many users
The message BBDB has changed on disk; revert? (yes or no) is not clear about what will get destroyed, the file on disk or the copy in emacs. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100url=/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
there already are notes! so don't prompt then
Let's see, C-o notes, and then type in the content of the note... only to be greeted with there already are notes! OK, yes, I had a note there already. Correct. However, please tell me earlier before welcoming me to type it in. Better yet, put the current note in the minibuffer and allow me to edit it. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100url=/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Add Position or Role standard field
On (info (bbdb)Database Fields) I am sorry to report to you that you lack a Position: Team leader type field so we can say what rank or what their role in the organization is. Section chief, President, Undersecretary for underarm affairs, etc. Yes it could be a not very dominant field, but it should still be available when we hit TAB to see what fields there are available (without needing we users to learn how to customize.) - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100url=/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
A changed to B message
Saw this message (fished out with C-h e): name mismatch: Liu Miller 劉茂川 changed to millerliu But in fact it doesn't affect the .bbdb file, thank goodness. So it should be reworded so not to invoke such user fears. E.g., changed (in buffer only) ... Also it should be prefixed by bbdb: , else one cannot be sure who's doing the talking. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100url=/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: name mismatch: ABC NOT changed to XYZ
RW == Robert Widhopf-Fenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW On Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 07:29:58, Dan Jacobson wrote: If one sets bbdb-quiet-about-name-mismatches t one will see the message name mismatch: ABC changed to XYZ but in fact nothing has changed! So the message is wrong. bbdb-version 2.35 RW Hi Dan, RW can you provide an example message to reproduce this problem? I'm sorry but now it's $ date -d 'april 30 + 67 days' and those brain cells are long gone. I'd say I remember detail on things like these for a max of 7 days. Sorry. - Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
name mismatch: ABC NOT changed to XYZ
If one sets bbdb-quiet-about-name-mismatches t one will see the message name mismatch: ABC changed to XYZ but in fact nothing has changed! So the message is wrong. bbdb-version 2.35 - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
allow deleting in addition to adding
Enhancement suggestion. Upon asking the user Add address [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED]? (y or n) can you please at least give him a third choice: d: delete this person from the database, as I don't wish to track him anymore, now that you asked me. Yes I'm sure one could go look up how to delete entries later and it is simple as 123. But by the time one has finished reading their mail one has forgotten he wanted to delete etc. P.S., if one wants to clean up older items, there apparently is no easy way to sort on date... - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct/01/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
spacebar land mines
I have discovered the biggest problem with BBDB. One is browsing their mail when all the sudden the spacebar doesn't seem to work. One hits it several times but the message doesn't seem to scroll. One looks down to the minibuffer to find that one has apparently already given a answer via the spacebar to Change name Dreamhost Support to DreamHost Customer Support Team? (y or n) (Well isn't that interesting. Someone has slipped a land mine under the spacebar, knowing I will tread on it.) And is now stuck at Keep name Dreamhost Support as an AKA? (y or n) Well, all I can say is: don't take spacebar for an answer ever, require a real y/n. And offer another choice z: edit a name to become the name for them, no matter how many they come up with in the future. Empty OK too. bbdb-version 2.35 on Debian Sid. - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Re: spacebar land mines
R This is not BBDB specific in any way, see... R | y-or-n-p is a built-in function in `C source code'. Actually at that point it is using bbdb-y-or-n-p, which acted differently for the second question too. Anyways, it is stuffing the ballot box because the user will just be hitting the spacebar over and over reading his mails, with eyes nowhere near the minibuffer to realize he just signed on the dotted line... - SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
mention how to merge two .bbdb files
Mention in the Info file the best way to merge two (perhaps just slightly different) .bbdb files. Worked for me: $ diff ~/.bbdb other/.bbdb #see how they differ $ sort -u ~/.bbdb other/.bbdb /tmp/.bbdb $ emacs /tmp/.bbdb #removing unwanted items by hand $ mv /tmp/.bbdb ~ - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now http://get.splunk.com/ ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
Idea: bbdb-clone-record
Idea: add a command to duplicate a record, bbdb-clone-record, or whatever, handy say if we want to add someone to the database whose details are almost the same as somebody else already in the database. So we just clone the record and then make minor changes to the new copy. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag--drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl ___ bbdb-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/