SyncBBDB issues

J == Jack Twilley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: J I'm new to SyncBBDB and PilotManager, and I have a few questions. J I've forgotten how to hide certain fields from display. I'd love J to make pilot-id go away. Can someone tell me what I need to J tweak? J Also, I have a record that has Home and

ordering of records in BBDB (2.32)

AL == Alex Lancaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AL I have inconsistencies in ordering of records in my BBDB buffer AL (which also translates into the same order inconsistencies when I AL use bbdb-print). AL Short of sending my entire .bbdb file, I'll give an excerpt (with AL contact details

Question on bbdb-create-hook

Hi all, I recently upgraded my bbdb to 2.32, and I noticed a significant lossage for me. In Kodak we have wonderful e-mail addresses like: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had written a bbdb-create-hook that would query our LDAP server and fill in the bbdb record with useful information (like the real

Re: Omitting fields from being displayed and enhanced editing

DG == David S Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DG I want a full listing, in multiple lines, minus a couple fields. DG Robert's patch does this. bbdb-elided-display does not. Yes, it does... DG [...] DG Thanks! Is that new in the 2.3* versions? I don't think so, but it's hard to

simple chores - add a new phone number

"HP" == Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HP This is probably easy to do but so far has eluded me. HP I find when creating new entries, getting to the phone section, HP bbdb prompts me for `Location', and as long as I keep giving HP `locations' I can add more phone numbers or fax or

still have prob with '.' in names

"PF" == patrick finerty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PF hi, i just installed the latest release (2.32). BBDB still wants PF to change names such "Patrick J. Finerty" to "Patrick J Finerty" PF (note the missing '.' after the middle initial). PF additionally, when encountering a new person using

Re: hashing by company name

"RW" == Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: So you actually have someone with the same _complete_ name as a Company? Weird! :) RW Well, it's not that. I have two or three people who work for RW Stepstone in my BBDB. When I get emails from

hashing by company name

"RW" == Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW [developer question, stop here if you're not familiar with bbdb RW internals!] Anyone know offhand what I break by taking the RW company name out of BBDB's hashtable? Well, I ran into this when doing the 'duplicate-record' stuff. The hash

Re: bbdb-complete-name on AKA's and company name's

"RW" == Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is there a way to make bbdb-complete-name complete on AKA's and Company name's? RW Hmm, you can also do a bbdb-search and then just press 'm' on the RW appropriate record. Not quite the same thing, I

Re: Duplicates

"YF" == Yair Friedman (Jerusalem) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: YF Is there a function that enables me searching for possibly YF duplicate records such as same name or same net address ? PCP Thomas E Deweese [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M-x bbdb-show-duplicates "PCP"

BBDB names and initials

Hi all, While I'm adding things to my BBDB to-do list (after better zip handling) I was wondering what people thought about being more aggressive when adding names to the name hash (used for things like name completion etc...). So currently if you have a record: Thomas E. DeWeese If you

non-american american zip codes in 2.2

"DG" == David S Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DG So I've finally got 2.2 running the way I want, and I just tried out DG the syncBBDB which worked quite well other than the inevitable DG duplicate records. While cleaning them out I notice that any zip code DG I've got that starts with 0,

SyncBBDB 2.1 Released

This is to officially announce the release of SyncBBDB-2.1. Main Web Page: http://home.rochester.rr.com/tsdeweese/SyncBBDB.html Primary improvements from 1.x: * Creates a Pilot Address Book record for each Address location that a BBDB record contains. * User can specify how to map

Re: Patch for BBDB-2.2 - mail-abbrevs/mail-aliases inconsistency

from before. Wrong type argument: arrayp, (["Thomas E." "Deweese" nil "Kodak" ... ["Thomas E. Deweese" nil #marker at 20984 in .bbdb nil]]) In article Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Ronan") writes: Ronan I suspect the bbdb duplic

Re: bbdb/pilot: musings

"DD" == Dinesh Dutt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DD Thomas E Deweese writes: "RB" == Rob Browning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: current thinking is that along with the Pilot record-id it should track which fields from BBDB went to what fields in Pilot. This would allo