Unparsable address

2010-02-23 Thread emacs user
hi all, I get regular mails from a mailing list that sets the "From" address t...@fas.blah.edu.  This leads to a beep and an error message when I open the message: bbdb-get-addresses: Wrong type argument: listp, "(Unparsable address -- Strange character \\@ found: \"@_^_fas.blah.edu\")" Does an

coding of .bbdb file

2007-07-29 Thread emacs user
Hello, when I get a message from a sender such as the following: From: "戴立军" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: xx Subject: xx Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:20:57 +0800 BBDB keeps asking me if I want to change its name to the Chinese name, even if I already have this Chinese name as an aka field. if I add it,

how to avoid adding all recipients to .bbdb?

2007-02-21 Thread emacs user
Hello... I could be wrong, but this seems a new behavior: when I receive an email that is also addressed to many others, all recipients are automatically added to the bbdb data base. how can avoid this while still having the sender being automatically added if needed? am afraid I couldn't fi

feature requests?

2006-09-09 Thread emacs user
Hi all, are the following existing features which I just cannot find...? 1) if I have a phone entry such as john-hunting-cabin-in-NYC: +1-202-777 can I search for it based on the keyword "hunting"? doesnt seem to work for me. can I search for it based on the keyword 777 ?

Re: BBDB completion

2005-08-10 Thread emacs user
From: Ronan Waide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On August 10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > I'm confused about how bbdb does its completion. I have > bbdb-completion-type set to primary-or-name. I have about 10 "John"s > in my BBDB, yet, when I bbdb-complete-name on John, the completion > window only sho

RE: question about using BBDB in spam-laden days

2004-08-10 Thread emacs user
how about this one: http://www.deas.harvard.edu/climate/eli/Downloads/rmail-spam-filter/#bbdb From: "Robert P. Goldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: bbdb-info <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: question about using BBDB in spam-laden days Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 08:59:31 -0500 With the rise of the spam plague,

cvs access?

2004-05-22 Thread emacs user
for a few weeks now, when I try to cvs update my bbdb directory, I am getting: cvs [update aborted]: connect to cvs.bbdb.sourceforge.net(66.35.250.209):2401 failed: Connection timed out any clues? thanks... _ FREE pop-up blocking

bbdb-vm compilation problem

2004-03-22 Thread emacs user
has anyone else seen this: While compiling toplevel forms in file bbdb-vm.el: !! Symbol's value as variable is void ((digit)) Done make[1]: *** [bbdb-vm.elc] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `bbdb/lisp' make: *** [vm] Error 2 gnu emacs from cvs bbdb from cvs

auto-complete showing only two entries with cvs gnu emacs

2004-03-20 Thread emacs user
;; 1) /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs -q -l .emacs.d/.emacs-debug-bbdb & ;; with most recent gnu emacs from cvs ;; 2) C-xm to start a new message ;; 3) insert "p" into To: header, and press ESC-tab --> only two entries starting with p from the .bbdb file are shown...??? here is the .emacs-debug-bbdb fil

auto create patch works fine

2004-03-16 Thread emacs user
OK, this patch solves the problem for me. It's been a tough month without bbdb working propoerly. thanks... From: Robert Widhopf-Fenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ronan Waide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bbdb does not add new entries when reading mail with vm Date: Mon, 15

Re: bbdb does not add new entries when reading mail with vm

2004-03-15 Thread emacs user
thanks for this. I didn't see any change to the bbdb cvs. is the information below a patch? sorry, I am a bit of a naive user and am probably missing something obvious here. thanks... From: Robert Widhopf-Fenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ronan Waide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Su

bbdb does not add new entries when reading mail with vm

2004-03-14 Thread emacs user
Hello, I use: /usr/local/emacs-21.3/src/emacs -q -l .emacs.d/.emacs-debug-bbdb-vm & and bbdb refuses to automatically add new entries when I read mail with vm. This is a new problem, possibly since upgrading vm to 7.18? works OK with rmail. what am I doing wrong...?? Here is the .emacs-debug-b

bbdb does not add new entries when reading mail with vm

2004-03-12 Thread emacs user
Hello, I use: /usr/local/emacs-21.3/src/emacs -q -l .emacs.d/.emacs-debug-bbdb-vm & and bbdb refuses to automatically add new entries when I read mail with vm. This is a new problem, possibly since upgrading vm to 7.18? works OK with rmail. what am I doing wrong...?? Here is the .emacs-debug-b