JAS <jasforums...@outlook.com> wrote: > Rob wrote: >> JAS <jasforums...@outlook.com> wrote: >>> Rob wrote: >>>> Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> wrote: >>>>> Rob wrote: >>>>>> Does anyone know where to find a working .mab to .ldif converter that >>>>>> can be called from the commandline? >>>>> My understanding is that .mab is based on the much maligned mork. >>>> I know it is a mess. I also do not understand why the >>>> Seamonkey/Thunderbird >>>> project has not converted those files to sqlite by now, like it did for >>>> all other datastores. There appears to have been a project to do this, >>>> it encountered a performance problem, and it was simply abandoned. >>>> Unbelievable. >>>> >>>>> It seems very unlikely that anyone would create a tool specifically for >>>>> the purpose of restructuring/recreating mork-based .mab addressbook into >>>>> .ldif. >>>> Why? This is a very much required tool to move .mab addressbooks to >>>> another platform. .ldif is widely supported as an import format. >>> What does >>> >>> >>> Dawn 5.4 >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/l5wujmb >> It is a GUI tool, isn't it? >> I need a command-line tool. > Did you even look at the help files? > *dawn5.exe /convert /from [/app source_application] [/file > source_file_name] /to [/app target_application] [/file target_file_name] > *Performs the specified conversion from the command line. > You can also run it from the command line <cmdline.html>. This lets you > put conversions into batch files or scripts.
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