Re: Problems Generating bbdb-loaddefs.el

2014-04-30 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Roland Winkler wink...@gnu.org writes: Hello Roland: I cannot reproduce this (with the latest GNU Emacs from trunk or pretest 24.3.90). Which version of BBDB are you using? I am still getting the same error with Emacs from trunk (as of less than half an hour ago). I even did a fresh clone of

Problems Generating bbdb-loaddefs.el

2014-04-29 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Hello: For the past little while I have been having problems generating bbdb-loaddefs.el. The error that I have been getting is: , | emacs -batch -l autoload \ | --eval '(setq generated-autoload-file '/usr/src/third_party_trees/current/emacs/bbdb/lisp/bbdb-loaddefs.el')' \ |

Re: Integrating with gnus

2012-09-15 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Gijs Hillenius g...@hillenius.net writes: Hi Gijs: Ok. I can do that. But it does not make the minibuffer pop up. Oh, I forgot to add, you need to customize the variable bbdb-message-pop-up: , | bbdb-message-pop-up's value is t | Original value was nil | | Documentation: | If non-nil,

Re: Integrating with gnus

2012-09-14 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Norman Walsh n...@nwalsh.com writes: Hi Norman: It displays about 22 lines for the BBDB record. Any easy way to crank that back down to about 5 lines? Customize bbdb-pop-up-window-size: , | bbdb-pop-up-window-size's value is 0.8 | Original value was 0.5 | | Documentation: | Vertical

Re: Integrating with gnus

2012-09-14 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Norman Walsh n...@nwalsh.com writes: Hi Norman: I've now fixed my local customizations to work with BBDB 3.02. With BBDB 2.x, opening a message in Gnus would display the matching BBDB record in a small buffer near the bottom of the screen. Works fine here. The base of my setup is exactly

BBDB3 Electric Popup Window

2012-08-15 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Hello: I migrated to bbdb3 yesterday and so far I like it better than bbdb2. The only thing that I don't like is that the popup window is not electric anymore. Are there any plans for it? Charles -- We are using Linux daily to UP our productivity - so UP yours! (Adapted from Pat Paulsen by Joe

Re: BBDB3 Electric Popup Window

2012-08-15 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Roland Winkler wink...@gnu.org writes: Hi Roland: I hope to learn something new here: In what way did you use the electric mode of BBDB v2? What are you missing without it? I like the window configuration restored after using bbdb. Cheers, Charles -- The move was on to 'Free the Lizard'

Contrib directory and BBDB3

2012-08-15 Thread Charles Philip Chan
customize-group RET niko-bbdb-split RET will help you. ;;; ChangeLog: ;; Version 1.2.1: August 14th, 2012 ;; - Changed a few function names to work with BBDB3 ;; Charles Philip Chan cpc...@bell.net ;; ;; Version 1.2: September 30th, 2004 ;; - Generation of the default rules for procmail

Re: BBDB3 Electric Popup Window

2012-08-15 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Roland Winkler wink...@gnu.org writes: Hi Roland: ...Makes sense. But electric mode is really not needed here. The *BBDB* buffer should be displayed such that -if possible- a plain quit-window restores the window configuration. Yet somehow BBDB's approach is (has been) such that it fools

Re: stop bbdb from asking questions in gnus

2011-11-10 Thread Charles Philip Chan
Carson Chittom car...@wistly.net writes: If the variable bbdb/mail-auto-create-p is set to the symbol bbdb-ignore-most-messages-hook, then the variable bbdb-ignore-most-messages-alist will determine which messages should have records automatically

Re: bbdb and (diary or birthdays)

2008-05-29 Thread Charles philip Chan
Rares Vernica [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to integrate bbdb with diary? I would like to add in diary the birthday of a person from the bbdb. bbdb-anniv.el, it is in the bits directory of the bbdb source. Charles pgpV4HBY2LbcV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mail-aliases contains unexpected hook

2007-03-26 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 26 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are they? The developmental tree. Go to: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/ and search for CVS tree. Charles -- printk(NULL POINTER IDIOT\n); linux-2.6.6/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_filter.c pgpvVQRyh4ZcR.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mail-aliases contains unexpected hook

2007-03-25 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 22 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The interesting point seems to me that bbdb-com.el from BBDB 2.34 makes less trouble. Hm. Mysterious. Interesting, but I think you should move up to the cvs version (2.36 dev). There has been a lot of bug fixes that have gone in. Charles -- /* These

Re: undisclosed recipients

2007-03-22 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 22 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd like is some way to enter the addresses (in this case from expanding a mail-alias field from bbdb) in the To: *or* *Bcc* fields, and tell gnus to not to disclose the addresses. What do you mean? Expanding in the bcc field is exactly what you

Re: Mail-aliases contains unexpected hook

2007-03-21 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 18 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When writing a new mail to someone using Gnus 22.0.95 and BBDB 2.35, There is no Gnus 22.0.95. You mean Gnus 5.11 under Emacs 22.0.95? But since upgrading my Emacs to 22.0.95 and upgrading BBDB as well, I still get the correct mail-adress, but now

Re: How to change the name of a user field?

2005-08-20 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 20 Aug 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I do? I can change my .bbdb file by hand. It's not complex, with the help of 'query-replace'. As you suspect, in this situation, query and replace is by far the easiest solution. But I don't know if it's enough. Yes, that is enough. Like

Re: exporting database to csv

2005-08-04 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 3 Aug 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bbdb-to-outlook.el does looks very promising, but can one simply take out the file from the distribution and use it on its own? That is, can I copy it to my lisp directory and load it somewhere in my ~/.emacs? Of course as long as you have bbdb

Re: exporting database to csv

2005-08-03 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 2 Aug 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's been a long time I'm trying to export my bbdb database as a comma delimited file (*.csv), but cannot find the right tool. If somebody has an idea, I'd be grateful for advise. Thanks in advance. http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/BbdbExporters

Re: exporting database to csv

2005-08-03 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 3 Aug 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't see my favorite on that site. Included in the bits directory of the CVS version of the distribution is bbdb-to-outlook.el which puts out a csv formated such that Outlook easily imports it. Please edit the wiki page. ;-) Charles -- How

Re: BBDB Letter

2005-08-01 Thread Charles philip Chan
On 26 Jul 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was indeed the theory, but it was sort of gated on someone sending me a copy, which didn't happen. Thanks for the info. I'll dig around and see if I've anything archived, but I'm pretty sure I don't. Thank you for taking the time. much

BBDB Letter

2005-07-26 Thread Charles philip Chan
Hello all: Does anyone have a copy of bbdb letter that they can send me? I can't seem to find it any where anymore. I thought there was talk of it going into bits. Thanks. Charles -- I'd crawl over an acre of 'Visual This++' and 'Integrated Development That' to get to gcc, Emacs, and gdb.