Whence bbdb?

1995-10-18 Thread Jack Repenning
;-) Thanking you kindly in advance, Jack Repenning Configuration and Release Management Informix Software, Inc.

Re: bbdb-complete-name lossage

1995-07-12 Thread Jack Repenning
Recently, Jin Choi wrote: I just noticed a small failing of bbdb-complete-name (M-TAB in a mail buffer). If you type, say, "david ho" and there happens to be a Ho and a Hollingsworth in your database, you're never going to be able to complete Ho's address.

Re: BBDB and XEmacs.

1995-06-27 Thread Jack Repenning
knew I'd see the "invalid read ``#''" thing when switching from FSF to Xemacs, but I couldn't remember how I fixed it. I'm pretty sure the solution was to re-byte-compile the failing .el's. (I don't think I ran into this with bbdb, but I did wi

Re: Disambiguation

1995-02-14 Thread Jack Repenning
Recently, Jamie Zawinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I encounter two people with the same name, I decide which one is more useful, and have the other killed. "Killed," in what sense? I'm too poor for mafiosi, and any other definition seems to leave me open to the same prob

Disambiguation

1995-01-20 Thread Jack Repenning
rate for now; I'll merge them if it ever becomes apparent that they're the same," but this seems not a choice: you can merge them, or you can lose the current address, but you can't make a new entry. There are people on this list with ten times the number of entries I have; how do

BBDB and PGP

1994-11-21 Thread Jack Repenning
changed all the email addresses in his user ID; another seems to find a new system whence to send mail for every message. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Re: Wierdness with "User I. Name" + FIX

1994-11-15 Thread Jack Repenning
Recently, you wrote: PGP suddenly couldn't find his key when the to line had been expanded by BBDB. Which PGP interface are you using? If you're using pgp.el, let's talk - I don't think it makes this mistake. If you're using some other, ... may

Re: A different fix for bbdb-mhe

1994-08-24 Thread Jack Repenning
At 1:48 PM 8/24/94 -0400, Raymond Toy wrote: >There was also a patch about mh-show-message-hook. While the patch >works, it is not great. Are you using mh-e version 4, or version 3? The author changed the interfaces significantly, making an utter hash of all our advises for bbdb.

Re: How to make the "timestamp" field be last?

1994-08-08 Thread Jack Repenning
. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Re: a little bug

1994-08-08 Thread Jack Repenning
me - I'm at home without 19.25 handy!), which will fix the similar problem for lots of packages, not just bbdb. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Re: How can I fill the CC field from BBDB?

1994-07-28 Thread Jack Repenning
lobal-set-key [?\C-\M-#] 'bbdb-complete-name) Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Re: Return receipt in mail [not BBDB related]

1994-05-06 Thread Jack Repenning
ut time-sensitive mail and it didn't arrive, you could almost always find it waiting on your machine for some blockage or other, somewhere down the line, to clear. This is, of course, mailer debugging, which users shouldn't have to do. Dammit. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875

Re: Return receipt in mail [not BBDB related]

1994-05-06 Thread Jack Repenning
vel of acknowledgement you like there. I always had my doubts about a system that not only provided, but actually needed, an acknowledgement that your message was dispatched . . . . Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415)

Re: Long wait for BBDB to format buffer

1994-04-13 Thread Jack Repenning
though ... total amount of elisp loaded, maybe?). Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Re: New Version of MH-E

1994-03-16 Thread Jack Repenning
f the defadvice). This actually seems to work a little better than the old form under 3.8.2, as there is less confusion over other-windowness (the bane of bbdb-pop-up). Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual

Re: New Version of MH-E

1994-03-16 Thread Jack Repenning
Lance Brown just wrote: Stephen has released MH-E versino 4.0 and it doesn't get along with BBDB. Urk. Where could I get it? I can put some time into it (and I sorta help a little last time around ....) Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Si

Re: nicknames and middle names with BBDB

1994-02-28 Thread Jack Repenning
list (and allow many to many settings). There are some surprisingly widely unknown, yet none the less "standard," nickname combinations. I suffer from "John => Jack," myself. Hey, maybe you, too, JV? Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon G

Re: 1.50 bbdb-mhe advices

1994-02-22 Thread Jack Repenning
several frames (for example, you might be reading gnus in one frame, and mail in another), mh-e commands oughtn't to hide it in gnus frames. Jamie - speaking as the perpetrator of this hoax, it seems reasonable to me to delete it. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Date parsed as name problem

1994-02-17 Thread Jack Repenning
oes not plan for this? Was there some way you thought BBDB ought to deal more effectively with this? Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Stifling Bogons

1994-02-14 Thread Jack Repenning
g the message anyway, but only sitting if (not create-p), but this works better for me (I really don't care!). Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-605

Re: Help again. (was: Help with administrating large bbdb wanted.)

1994-02-07 Thread Jack Repenning
ar expression (or what other simple means) describes the entries you want to junk? Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

bogons considered bogus

1994-02-02 Thread Jack Repenning
like bbdb/mail-auto-create-p's return (which comes into bbdb-annotate-message-sender as the parameter create-p) to silence the bogonicity warnings. Does that seem reasonable? It's rather a muddle of what the various flags and codes think they're accomplishing. Maybe I just want a &q

Re: bbdb-mhe.el

1994-01-28 Thread Jack Repenning
Recently, Fritz Knabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (require 'mh-e); Note- we advise several functions in this file. Warning: I don't believe the FSF v.18 mh-e.el provides. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Re: bbdb-mhe.el

1994-01-28 Thread Jack Repenning
defadvices for mh-e routines. This includes everything I've seen suggested since I joined the list. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056 **

Re: Alternate netaddrs don't fully bbdb-complete-name

1994-01-27 Thread Jack Repenning
e another matter ...). And the duplication of the name is slurpy all right. I'll just M-DEL back to "fiqley" and get what I want. Thanks for the insight. Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056

Alternate netaddrs don't fully bbdb-complete-name

1994-01-27 Thread Jack Repenning
t? For example, would something else break? If not deep, how about shallow (such as someone's personal preferences)? There's more than enough stuff here, related in complex ways, that I'm not yet sure I understand the implications, or a testing strategy for exploring them. Jack Repen

bbdb/mh-update-record doesn't return to original buffer?

1994-01-11 Thread Jack Repenning
7;t figure out why. Anyone else have ideas? The reason I care is, I have "mailbox" (a cute little SGI one-up-manship on xbiff) notify my (always running) Emacs when mail arrives, via gnudoit. But since I started using bbdb, this chokes as outlined here. Jack RepenningM

BBDB + mh-e + bbdb-use-pop-up advice(s)

1994-01-11 Thread Jack Repenning
) will trigger a re-pop-up when they're done." (if (and mh-showing bbdb-use-pop-up) (delete-windows-on bbdb-buffer-name t))) Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Divi

Re: Newbie wades in with bbdb/mh troubles

1994-01-07 Thread Jack Repenning
d it to mh-visit-folderas well, and now they're both bbdb-safe. Is there some hidden danger to this perfectly obvious extension of your idea? Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division

Newbie wades in with bbdb/mh troubles

1994-01-06 Thread Jack Repenning
(in a miniwindow). Is this due to something I have configured wrong? Jack RepenningM/S 1-875 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Silicon Graphics, Inc. x3-3027 Off:(415) 390-3027 Visual Magic Division Fax:(415) 390-6056