Try using the bbdb-after-read-db-hook instead.
Lacne
I have emacs set to save the last two version of all files I edit,
because this is the way I like it. However, I see no reason why my
almost 500k BBDB database needs this treatment as well. I tried the
following:
(add-hook 'bbdb-mode-hook
'(lambda ()
(make-local-variable
About a month ago I installed BBDB, and it was working great (my
database is now over 2000 people). However, recently I've been having
problems between it and GNUS. The main problem is the BBDB pop-up
window keeps shrinking to just 1 line, then goes back to 5, and starts
again. Also, I cannot g
I get the following backtrace when (auto)loading bbdb via
jka-compr/jka-load.
Signalling: (error "Reading from killed buffer")
eval-buffer(#)
load("bbdb-gnus" nil nil nil)
apply(load ("bbdb-gnus" nil nil nil))
jka-compr-handler(load "bbdb-gnus" nil nil nil)
bbdb-insinuate-gnus()
funca
Well, Graham got me thinking about this and I think I've managed to write a
Perl script which will grab the phone numbers and display them for you
without ever requiring that emacs be started OR having a separate
bbdb-phones file sitting about. Just think how much fun I had trying to
write a reg
Graham Gough wrote:
>
> which was accessible outside emacs (yes, there is life outside emacs).
You have not yet found The Way.
> In order to make the BBDB info accessible in the same way I've written
> a simple function to dump phone nos out of BBDB, so now my phone
WHAP!
(And suddenly, years
I have recently started using BBDB, and am finding it extremely
useful; thanks Jamie.
I had previously used a 1986 vintage rolodex mode, but it didn't have
half the utility of BBDB. However, it did have the feature that its
info was stored in a textual form (single line entries with embedded
C-m'
