Re: BBDB beginners guide?

2011-04-06 Thread Leo
On 2011-04-05 21:50 +0800, Roland Winkler wrote: What do you have in mind? I know rather little about vcard beyond that it exists. Over the years, I have received maybe two or three emails that had a vcard replacing the signature file. It appears kind of useful to have the signature file

Re: BBDB beginners guide?

2011-04-06 Thread Leo
On 2011-04-06 15:22 +0800, Didier Verna wrote: Not everybody agrees with this necessarily. I'm using BBDB much more often on my computers than anywhere else and I'm happy to update them manually from time to time on other devices. Sure. But these users can still use BBDB the way they intend

Re: BBDB beginners guide?

2011-04-06 Thread Brett Presnell
Leo sdl@gmail.com writes: On 2011-04-06 15:22 +0800, Didier Verna wrote: Not everybody agrees with this necessarily. I'm using BBDB much more often on my computers than anywhere else and I'm happy to update them manually from time to time on other devices. Sure. But these users can

Appending results

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Simpson
Hello, I'm using BBDB 2.35 and ran into a small problem. Probably user error but I couldn't figure out what I was doing wrong. Say I have two records, Bob Alice and I want to bring them up together so I can then easily send them both an email. I had thought I could search for Bob, then hit

BBDB synchronization (was: BBDB beginners guide?)

2011-04-06 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 05:57:31 -0400 Brett Presnell presn...@stat.ufl.edu wrote: BP Have to agree with this. I'm a long-time user of BBDB, but it has BP always been frustrating (and basically impossible) to try to sync BP information between BBDB and other contact database (essentially only BP

Re: BBDB beginners guide?

2011-04-06 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:22:49 +0200 Reiner Steib reinersteib+gm...@imap.cc wrote: RS On Mon, Apr 04 2011, Ted Zlatanov wrote: (unless (featurep 'bbdb3) ; or whatever (defalias 'bbdb-search-organization 'bbdb-company) (defalias 'bbdb-search-name 'bbdb-name)) RS Please don't do it this way!

Re: Appending results

2011-04-06 Thread Dave Goldberg
I'm using BBDB 2.35 and ran into a small problem. Probably user error but I couldn't figure out what I was doing wrong. Say I have two records, Bob Alice and I want to bring them up together so I can then easily send them both an email. I had thought I could search for Bob, then hit '+'

Re: Appending results

2011-04-06 Thread Mark Simpson
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:56:34 -0400, david.goldbe...@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg) said: Dave Are you sure it's cleared out? + works for me as you expect Dave it to, but it always seems to scroll the buffer such that the Dave appended record is shown. M- (beginning of buffer) or C-l

Re: BBDB beginners guide?

2011-04-06 Thread Sean Sieger
Leo sdl@gmail.com writes: Nowadays keeping contacts in Emacs is secondary to keeping it in one's mobile phone. I disagree. -- Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the

Re: Appending results

2011-04-06 Thread Dave Goldberg
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:56:34 -0400, david.goldbe...@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg) said: Dave Are you sure it's cleared out? + works for me as you expect Dave it to, but it always seems to scroll the buffer such that the Dave appended record is shown. M- (beginning of buffer) or C-l Dave