Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-13 Thread Robert Fenk
On Tuesday, September 12 2000 20:50:29, Ronan Waide wrote: > You may want to check if editing fields still works after this. I > suspect it may well break for fields below "notes". This changes only the order of the elided display, therefore it does not harm the editing (AFAIS). However this shou

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Colin Rafferty
stanislav shalunov writes: > So, how are the users expected to set the thing so that they see the > notes that tell them who the hell a particular person is rather than > rarely used to send email phone numbers? (setq bbdb-pop-up-elided-display '(list of fields you do not want in VM)) -- Colin

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > but I well you might also change the function > bbdb-format-record as indicated by the diff below, > which might do what you desire. You may want to check if editing fields still works after this. I suspect it may well break for fields below "notes". Ch

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Tuesday, September 12 2000 00:22:08, stanislav shalunov wrote: [...] > Do you set pop-up window to 15 lines and hope everything fits? > (And have half of your screen estate wasted.) No, I have set bbdb-elided-display to t and bbdb-pop-up-target-lines to 5 and usually all the important records f

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread stanislav shalunov
Robert Fenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, I have set bbdb-elided-display to t and > bbdb-pop-up-target-lines to 5 and usually all the important > records fit into that. I basically want to see the notes ("funny-walking bald guy, seen at conference so-and-so"); phone numbers and list of addre

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-12 Thread Robert Fenk
On Tuesday, September 12 2000 18:43:01, stanislav shalunov wrote: [...] > What do you mean? What buttons do you press? t runs `bbdb-elide-record' maybe we are not talking about the same thing ... > > > Or what? Or do you scroll? Is there an easy way to scroll? > > Have you tried "n" and "p"?

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-11 Thread stanislav shalunov
Ronan Waide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Heh. Quite the opposite. Some of the field editing code depends on > the position of lines in the display. Argh. And I was already getting addicted. So, how are the users expected to set the thing so that they see the notes that tell them who the hell

Re: order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-11 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > But: I want to display notes: field always as the second line of any > record (at least in pop-up), so that I can set that window height to > 2. With the default settings BBDB doesn't show notes: if there's a > field like AKA or address. > > I'm sure t

order of display of fields in pop-up window

2000-09-10 Thread stanislav shalunov
I have picked up BBDB 2.00.06 and started using it with Gnus on GNU Emacs 20.4. The install was trivial and it works very well. I already cannot imagine how could I have lived without it before. But: I want to display notes: field always as the second line of any record (at least in pop-up), s