On January 10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > How can I make BBDB recognize "compound" real names like > > Jane von Arx > Peter de Vries > > and split them into firstnames "Jane" and "Peter" and lastnames "von > Arx" and "de Vries"? > > Is there any functionality already implemented in current version of > BBDB?
What's your current setting for bbdb-extract-address-components-func? There's some code in BBDB itself to try and parse names, but there's also the option of using mail-extr via bbdb-rfc922-addresses, and mail-extr has far better functionality for splitting out unusual addresses. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. "I suspect that the Internet was invented so that it would be cost-effective for people who get jokes like these to make contact with one another and chuckle, mildly." - Cory Doctorow ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
