Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Tuesday, September 12 2000 18:43:01, stanislav shalunov wrote: [...] What do you mean? What buttons do you press? t runs `bbdb-elide-record' maybe we are not talking about the same thing ... Or what? Or do you scroll? Is there an easy way to scroll? Have you tried "n" and "p"? I

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread stanislav shalunov
Robert Fenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No, I have set bbdb-elided-display to t and bbdb-pop-up-target-lines to 5 and usually all the important records fit into that. I basically want to see the notes ("funny-walking bald guy, seen at conference so-and-so"); phone numbers and list of addresses

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Tuesday, September 12 2000 00:22:08, stanislav shalunov wrote: [...] Do you set pop-up window to 15 lines and hope everything fits? (And have half of your screen estate wasted.) No, I have set bbdb-elided-display to t and bbdb-pop-up-target-lines to 5 and usually all the important records

Re: BBDB and VM: How to add addresses?

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Saturday, September 9 2000 00:44:02, Sridhar Boovaraghavan wrote: [...] Primarily since I get mail from mailing lists, I do not want to add every sender to my database. That is why I disabled the auto creation of records. I did notice that there were instances in the documentation that

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: but I well you might also change the function bbdb-format-record as indicated by the diff below, which might do what you desire. You may want to check if editing fields still works after this. I suspect it may well break for fields below "notes".

Re: BBDB and VM: How to add addresses?

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Saturday, September 9 2000 00:44:02, Sridhar Boovaraghavan wrote: Thanks to Kai Großjohann and Robert Fenk for their suggestions regarding the question that I asked. [...] bbdb/vm-snarf-all doesn't seem to do anything at present. (It does show the results of bbdb-show-all-recipients, but

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Colin Rafferty
stanislav shalunov writes: So, how are the users expected to set the thing so that they see the notes that tell them who the hell a particular person is rather than rarely used to send email phone numbers? (setq bbdb-pop-up-elided-display '(list of fields you do not want in VM)) -- Colin

Quiet BBDB down [revisit]

2000-09-12 Thread Harry Putnam
Running fsf emacs and bbdb-2.2 I thought I had the super inquisitive BBDB quieted down. With the installation of 2.2 some weeks ago. I haven't installed anything newer or knowingly changed anything in .emacs or .gnus relating to bbdb. .emacs contains: (require 'bbdb) (bbdb-initialize) (setq