On 2011-04-24 01:48 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote:
On Sat Apr 23 2011 Leo wrote:
I have one suggestion. I think making TAB move from field to field is
useful. For example, in the following record, assume point at `R'ichard,
TAB could move from R - F - m - n - next record
Sounds like a good
On 2011-04-23 04:34 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote:
There can be many prefixes too, for example, 'Prof. Dr. xx'.
I am tempted to say that all this can easily become fairly
complicated depending on the cultural habits for which you want to
use such a scheme, so that at best it will always
On Sun, Apr 24 2011, Roland Winkler wrote:
On Sun Apr 24 2011 Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
Seems like preserving line breaks in multi-line fields (and removing
any left-hand whitespace) would be all the formatting you'd need
Well, I guess that extracting the field from the database with just
On Sun Apr 24 2011 Leo wrote:
On 2011-04-23 04:34 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote:
I am tempted to say that all this can easily become fairly
complicated depending on the cultural habits for which you want to
use such a scheme, so that at best it will always only make a few
people happy.
On Sun Apr 24 2011 Roland Winkler wrote:
The degree field could be renamed to a more generic affix, which,
as I said, is a list of subfields anyway. The display of both the
name field and the degree / affix field are handled by the function
bbdb-display-name-organization. So if you like, you
On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:17:14 +0800 Leo sdl@gmail.com wrote:
L I have one suggestion. I think making TAB move from field to field is
L useful. For example, in the following record, assume point at `R'ichard,
L TAB could move from R - F - m - n - next record
L Richard Stallman - FSF
L
On Sat Apr 23 2011 Leo wrote:
On 2011-04-22 23:36 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote:
A rather different question is more related to the BBDB internals. In
BDBB, names are entered into a hash table that is used for things like
completion (which, by the way, would also become much more complicated
On Sun Apr 24 2011 Ted Zlatanov wrote:
I'd use `p' and `n' to move between records and TAB only between fields
of a record. That way when you lean on TAB you don't get surprised, and
if you're on the last field you can go to the first one in a circular way.
To the best of my knowledge, none
