Re: Backtrace after upgrading to cvs

2000-05-20 Thread Ronan Waide
On May 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, Hi. I'm still alive, in case anyone's wondering. Does anybody have the same problem? Can somebody fix the problem or give any hints what might be wrong? Thanks Gerd bbdb-format-streets(["Home" "Johann-Clanze-Straße 43" "Whg.-Nr. 78" ""

Re: missing 4 - 5 migration when migrating 3 - 5

2000-05-25 Thread Ronan Waide
On May 25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, recently I grabbed the current CVS version of BBDB. Before I had file version 3 and consequently was asked to upgrade to version 5, however the bbdb-migrate code performs migration only to version 4, while thinking it has made the way to version 5.

Re: `bbdb-current-field' is sometimes off by one

2000-06-06 Thread Ronan Waide
, but programmatically. The field editing stuff relies a hell of a lot on formatting, as far as I can tell. Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie

Re: Palm - BBDB (again)

2000-07-05 Thread Ronan Waide
viding you with a link from pilot to BBDB. No, it's not perfect. I did consider rewriting the Pilot addressbook to be more like the BBDB... Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax:

Re: gnus-bbdb seems not to work with 2.2

2000-07-06 Thread Ronan Waide
On July 6, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: at least the mail splitting (gnus-privet/public) no longer works. any Idea? As far as I can tell, gnus-bbdb was merged into the main sources as bbdb-gnus some time during the v1.5 - v2 development cycle. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant

Re: Palm - BBDB (again)

2000-07-06 Thread Ronan Waide
communicating with the BBDB as a back-end, in the same way that it currently understands CSV files, single vCard file or multiple vCard files. So Pilot - BBDB happens more or less directly. Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland

Re: Patch for BBDB-2.2 - mail-abbrevs/mail-aliases inconsistency

2000-07-18 Thread Ronan Waide
m not mistaken. At least, in the context of bbdb, anyway. I suspect the bbdb duplicate records patch is what's hosed your setup. Try setting the appropriate variable (I think it's bbdb-allow-duplicates) to nil. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102

Re: Use compose-mail rather than home-grown selection mechanism?

2000-08-01 Thread Ronan Waide
could eval-when-compile the particular defcustom it's attached to to only add compose-mail as an option if it's actually bound. But I'm far too slack for that... Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1

Re: BBDB - HTML ...

2000-08-07 Thread Ronan Waide
transformations ... There's been some discussion on this already; see http://www.mail-archive.com/cgi-bin/htsearch?method=andformat=shortconfig=bbdb-info_xemacs_orgrestrict=exclude=words=XML for some of the archived posts on the topic. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone

Re: Handy way to merge two ~/.bbdb ?

2000-08-08 Thread Ronan Waide
ecord it's merging. You'll have to read the source for any better doco than that... Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepsto

Re: auto-notes-alist behaviour

2000-08-10 Thread Ronan Waide
ent. Can't say I'd noticed this one slipping through, myself. Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ __

Re: Errors trying to upgrade to latest version of BBDB from 2.00.06

2000-08-14 Thread Ronan Waide
function. Doh. I'll see what's happening with this. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/

Re: Make problems

2000-08-15 Thread Ronan Waide
bdb | The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. | make: *** [bbdb] Error 1 ` I've seen this myself with specifying the VMDIR. I'm wondering if there's something about the way cygwin or emacs treats filenames coming into play here. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Te

Re: bbdb/vm-get-from-headers not defined

2000-08-20 Thread Ronan Waide
fix the problem, but I'll need to check that it doesn't break something else. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie

Re: startup problems

2000-08-22 Thread Ronan Waide
. Aha. So you're saying the fix is as easy as renaming bbdb-autoloads to auto-autoloads? Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.st

Re: Network address entries

2000-08-23 Thread Ronan Waide
for ESC-TAB completion. Additionally, for records with more than two or three addresses you end up really bulking up the size of the displayed record. Still, I'm not dismissing the idea. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd

Re: startup problems

2000-08-23 Thread Ronan Waide
m revoking your write access to the tree, as otherwise I'm not doing my job as a maintainer. In future please confine yourself to either fixing bugs, or providing new features, rather than redoing old code because you don't think it was done in a way pleasing to you. Waider. -- Ronan Waide,

Re: startup problems

2000-08-23 Thread Ronan Waide
mm. That's all wrong, from my angle. Can you do a make reallyclean and rebuild it from scratch? Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.st

changelog entries/$Log$ tag

2000-08-25 Thread Ronan Waide
. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: bbdb + xemacs

2000-08-28 Thread Ronan Waide
, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: bbdb + xemacs

2000-08-28 Thread Ronan Waide
be removed in bbdb.el, actually? I also notice You haven´t made a ChangeLog entry --- by purpose? Jochen I've got a coupla changelog entries to update. They're in next. Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0

Re: Buglet in bbdb completion

2000-09-03 Thread Ronan Waide
to an error. So it's good to have a default value for name in bbdb-completion-check-record. Here's a possible diff. Good stuff. I've put that into CVS. Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077

Re: ispell conflict

2000-09-03 Thread Ronan Waide
your setup? Emacs or XEmacs, what version, where exactly you're being affected by this conflict, etc.? Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.st

Re: bbdb from cvs has extar (load bbdb-autoloads) ?

2000-09-03 Thread Ronan Waide
set. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://l

Re: XEmacs startup problem again? and texinfo problem

2000-09-08 Thread Ronan Waide
(in your .emacs, or such) Hum. I understood that all the fiddling around with the Makefile and what not fixed this problem so you shouldn't have to do either, once you killed the old BBDB installation. Cheers, Waider. Really need to install XEmacs, I guess. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant

Re: bbdb from cvs has extar (load bbdb-autoloads) ?

2000-09-11 Thread Ronan Waide
. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

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

2000-09-12 Thread Ronan Waide
notes". Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie/ ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: BBDB and VM: How to add addresses?

2000-09-11 Thread Ronan Waide
it doesn't interfere with anything. Suggestions of other key-bindings accepted, although not necessarily noted! Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.st

Re: Mailing lists

2000-09-13 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Any hints/recommendations? Read the entry under "Mailing Lists" in the manual. Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax:

Re: bbdb and mew

2000-09-13 Thread Ronan Waide
the case, yes. Feel free to contribute code to rectify this! Cheers, Waider. -- Ronan Waide, Technology Consultant StepStone, #102 Block 4, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Rd, Dublin 2, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 2944077 Fax: +353 (0)1 2944078 http://www.stepstone.ie

Re: Quiet BBDB down [revisit]

2000-09-18 Thread Ronan Waide
of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bbdb-info

Re: completion bug?

2000-09-20 Thread Ronan Waide
uld expand correctly. I've changed the code to pay attention to bbdb-case-fold-search; if it's set to t, your above attempt should work as before. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___

Re: Mailing lists

2000-09-26 Thread Ronan Waide
r the last three days so I've a little catch-up to play. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: AKA groups

2000-10-13 Thread Ronan Waide
. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bbdb-info

Re: bbdb - future diretions

2000-10-29 Thread Ronan Waide
PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bbdb-info

Re: bbdb - future diretions

2000-10-31 Thread Ronan Waide
ort/import mechanism. I've been playing around with using gnuserv, since that's something that's too difficult to set up and allows you And that would be "something that's NOT too difficult". Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology No

Re: which bbdb?

2000-11-06 Thread Ronan Waide
what I get for using Gnumacs all the time. Missing all this fun, or something. I'll have a look at this. Cheers, Patrick Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your a

Re: which bbdb?

2000-11-05 Thread Ronan Waide
. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. Ronan Waide, Technology Non-Consultant, please update your addressbook ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bbdb-info

Re: Primary Address confusion

2000-11-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On November 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Maybe I'm misunderstanding something, but here is my problem which maybe related maybe not. Consider this entry: John Walker net: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] notes: creation-date: 13 Dec 1999 timestamp: 22

Re: feature request: was Quiet BBDB down

2000-11-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On November 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I just want to second Harry's feature request above to make BBDB's inquiry about 'add address' (when the email address doesn't match the BBDB entry) customizable. I just respooled a bunch of old emails over several years in GNUS and could not

Re: Mailing lists

2001-01-01 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thank you for the information on aliases/mailing lists. This was exactly what I was looking for. I want to point out that information about mailing lists is not entirely easy to find in the documentation: The entry for "Mailing lists" describes the

Re: display personal images in bbdb-buffer

2001-01-01 Thread Ronan Waide
On September 27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi List, has somebody thought of displaying personal images (gif,jpeg not xfaces) somewhere in in the bbdb buffer ? I could imagine a field "image-path" pointing to /home/myself/bbdb/images/fred.gif . XEmacs maybe could use this info to display the

Re: creating new entries

2001-01-02 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 2, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Robert Fenk has implemented this for bbdb-vm. It should probably be generalised to work for other mailers as well. M-x bbdb-show-all-recipients should work for all mailers. Yup, but that's an explicit call. The VM code handles multiple addresses

approximate TODO list

2001-01-02 Thread Ronan Waide
Okay, as promised (no beer faeries), and in no particular order: BROKEN * Fix bbdb-whois * Fix bbdb-merge * Cygwin build problems These will be fixed (preferably) or disabled before I put out a 2.2 release. NEEDS WORK * If bbdb-american-phone-numbers is unset, don't parse phone numbers ever *

Re: Encoding problem (or whatever) in my .bbdb

2001-01-02 Thread Ronan Waide
which mail user agent are you using? Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit. ___ bbdb-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to use bbdb/mail-auto-create-p?

2001-01-06 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 5, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: However, I've found the source to bbdb-ignore-most-messages-hook, so I may be able to figure it out from here. (I'd originally done a grep on the bbdb files, but I'd forgotten that Debian compresses all of the .el's, so grep didn't find much. zgrep

Re: Problem with bbdb.texinfo in latest CVS

2001-01-08 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I did a cvs update this morning (previous one was about three weeks ago) and got this with makeinfo 4.0: $ make all [...] makeinfo texinfo/bbdb.texinfo texinfo/bbdb.texinfo:3576: Unknown command `c@item'. texinfo/bbdb.texinfo:3577: Unknown command

Re: Fails to generate bbdb-autoloads.el

2001-01-08 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Could you please go to the lisp directory, type `make autoloads' and show us the make output ? This target is not affected by the autoconf support, apart from the fact that it uses the make variable `EMACS' which should appear with a correct value

BBDB 2.2 released

2001-01-24 Thread Ronan Waide
Okay, I've offically nailed BBDB-2.2 in CVS. Release notes, freshmeat uploads, website changes, etc. are still in progress, but... since I tagged it just before midnight, it's exactly two years after the last BBDB release, which is the deadline I've been unofficially trying to hit. Release

Re: cvs update blew away configure; and I don't have autoconf

2001-01-26 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Actually, I do have autoconf, but not a sufficiently recent version to generate the configure script and I don't want to wait for my sysadmin to install it. Could someone please add the configure script to the repository? All other CVS repositories

Re: cvs update blew away configure; and I don't have autoconf

2001-01-26 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: It's a simple rule: generated files shouldn't be in CVS, because that way lies pain and hassle. Does this also apply to the gzipped tar archive of BBDB 2.20 I find in the html directory? :-) Cheers, Ray

Re: cvs update blew away configure; and I don't have autoconf

2001-01-26 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Fair enough. Modifying .cvsignore to include configure seems to have solved the problem. I guess I don't grok CVS well enough to understand the problem but I don't want to cause any pain. I wonder if adding configure to .cvsignore in the repository

Catching up on my mailbox (was Re: Where I'd like bbdb to go)

2001-01-26 Thread Ronan Waide
On April 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi Waider, I had to do some nasty things to achieve the following behaviour: - I don't want BBDB entries for mail from mailing lists. I use bbdb-ignore-some-messages-alist for that. - If I do get an email not caught by that list I want to be

Re: BBDB 2.2 released

2001-01-26 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Yes. I seem to recall there was some problem making the automatic conversion from ;;; file-version: 3 that I have. Has that been fixed? Warner Shouldn't be a problem. I checked this before releasing. Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it

Re: bbdb search problem

2001-01-28 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Signaling: (error "bbdb: cannot access the name field this way") signal(error ("bbdb: cannot access the name field this way")) error("bbdb: cannot access the %s field this way" name) (if (memq property (quote ...)) (error "bbdb: cannot access the

Re: bbdb-info Archives -- stopped archiving Dec.15 ?

2001-01-29 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I was trying to find the announcement of the bbdb release and found that the archives seemed to have stopped at / after Dec 15. Really? Try http://www.mail-archive.com/bbdb-info%40lists.sourceforge.net/ Actually I was also looking for the "BBDB Home

Re: bbdb-info Archives -- stopped archiving Dec.15 ?

2001-01-29 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Well, that's not the official ones according to: The bbdb-info list has this in its footer http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info which points to http://lists.sourceforge.net/archives/bbdb-info/ which stops at Dec.15

Re: Replacing Gnus nnmail-split-fancy badness with bbdb goodness

2001-01-29 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: NB: for some reason, byte-compiling bbdb-gnus.el broke this for me. Removing the bbdb-gnus.elc fixed the problem. Can you reproduce this, and give me a stack trace? I don't use Gnus for mailreading myself, so I don't generally have an opportunity to play

Re: make.bat for BBDB

2001-01-29 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Well, since someone else is doing the same thing... You should change the first line from `@echo on' to `@echo off'. I think that there is some problem with the generated file `bbdb-autoloads.el'. This files ends up being a single ^L. I think that

Re: Cannot extract an address component at .

2001-01-29 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, I am using the latest BBDB out of CVS, VM 6.90, Emacs 21.0.96. I am getting this error -- Cannot extract an address component at " ". -- many times. Now when I try to display/edit a user's notes by pressing ';', it doesn't come up. It

Re: make.bat for BBDB

2001-01-30 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: This file don't exists in the tarball. Hmm. That's a mistake; it should be: Waider (klortho.waider.ie) $ tar tvfz ~/src/emacs/bbdb/html/bbdb-2.20.tar.gz | grep auto -rw-rw-r-- waider/waider 30589 2001-01-24 20:57:49 bbdb-2.2/lisp/bbdb-autoloads.el

Re: make.bat for BBDB

2001-01-31 Thread Ronan Waide
On January 31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Do I have a wrong tarball? Probably. The release version was bbdb-2.20.tar.gz, which was a bit silly of me, but I was trying to adhere to the existing release numbering. I suppose it should really have been 2.02! Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

XML addressbook namespace?

2001-02-08 Thread Ronan Waide
Hi, I'm looking around for an XML schema/namespace (spot the person who doesn't hack XML) that covers addressbooks. I'd like a standard one if such a beast exists, rather than something that's been rolled by this one guy for this one application. Let me repeat that: I want a STANDARD one, if

Re: XML addressbook namespace?

2001-02-08 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I know of no standard XML vocabulary for address books. I note that as long as the schema you choose accurately and completely identifies the components of the BBDB, converting to other XML vocabularies is fairly well defined (using tools like XSLT).

Re: bbdb-annotate-message-sender bug?

2001-02-08 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have a CVS version of BBDB about 1 day old, using GNU Emacs 20.7 and Gnus 5.8.8 from CVS about 1 day old. I get mail from somebody with a new mail address. I hit `:' and surely enough, I get asked: Add address X to Y? (y or n) When I answer `n'

vm window handling still buggy

2001-02-09 Thread Ronan Waide
Dunno if anyone else has noticed, but the current version of bbdb-vm screws up preview mode on FSF Emacs. Aie. Waider. Yes, yes, looking into it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit.

Re: read Netscape address book?

2001-02-09 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is there an interface for importing an Netscape 6 address book into bbdb? Thanks, Steve Kelem Not that I'm aware of. What's the format like? XML? RDF? Some other shiny new technology? And does it have a remotely callable interface of any sort? Cheers,

Re: function clashes with bbdb

2001-02-13 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: and when I execute "\C-c\C-g" I get the flash which is usually caused by an error. In any case, the binding does not work as expected *until* I bury the bbdb buffer as described above. Is this related to the '-' symbol which appears on the left side

Re: texinfo patch

2001-02-14 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Just making sure it didn't get lost. :) Alex. Will be in CVS shortly. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit.

Re: update??

2001-02-15 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: so, what's the situation for us users/whiners/non-coders? There will be another release, perhaps towards the end of the month. I may well call it 2.4, since going with a three-part version number - especially when I'm not even doing it properly -

Re: SyncBBDB issues

2001-02-15 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hmm, I'll look into this. Unfortunately, I suspect that something will only accept "" and not 'nil'. Which means I'll need to seriously uglify (TM) the code to what wants what :( If this is the case, let me know, and I'll see about patching BBDB. It

Re: bbdb-complete-name broken in latest CVS

2001-02-16 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi! Something is wrong with the completion routine in latest CVS. If the Completion Buffer pops up selecting a choice causes the buffer to be closed but no expansion on the so far typed name gets done. User-Agent: Gnus/5.090001 (Oort Gnus v0.01)

Re: bbdb-complete-name broken in latest CVS

2001-02-16 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: emacs or xemacs? Silly of me to miss that, sorry. You had it in your post. Doh. Waider. I should read more slowly. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit.

xemacs and autoloads

2001-02-16 Thread Ronan Waide
Okay, this is officially irritating me. 1. Why is xemacs telling me that bbdb-autoloads is already loaded, when I have nothing to load it in my .emacs? 2. Why is it a fatal error to load bbdb-autoloads twice? If this is a "my version vs. your version issue, wouldn't it be more sensible

Re: xemacs and autoloads

2001-02-16 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: If you have the package installed, it's probably done by the packaging system to ensure that the autoload functions are available. Packages are designed to be available (autoloads only) when they are installed, IIRC. Okay; that's not solving the

Re: xemacs and autoloads

2001-02-17 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: "Alex" == Alex Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then why doesn't someone write two really good layers -- one to XEmacsify FSF code, and one to FSFify XEmacs code -- and save us all the trouble? Have a look at sysdep.el (?) as included in w3 the

Re: xemacs and autoloads

2001-02-18 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Shouldn't you be able to `require' rather that `load' it? Daniel That appears to work, yes. Going into CVS shortly. Waider. Along with a buncha other stuff, whee! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to

important changes

2001-02-18 Thread Ronan Waide
Okay, I thought about the whole bbdb-electric thing some, and decided that it probably is better if I leave it default to off, since it does seem to cause so much grief and is one of the less obvious things to cope with in BBDB. YOU MAY NEED TO CHANGE YOUR .emacs ... if you happen to like

Re: [PATCH] Fix compilation problem with `bbdb-gui'.

2001-02-18 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Small typo that breaks compilation but not parsing. Daniel Thanks, fixed. Cheers, Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit.

Re: important changes

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I just tried it and it worked for me, x-faces in my bbdb buffer. but I'm using an older version of bbdb, 2.00.06. XEmacs 21.2-b44. Right. It's looking for a package I don't have locally, I guess, which it shouldn't need any more judging by the VM

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: more and more email goes to the non-primary address. And the bbdb maintainers cannot even fix it, because it's a horrble ten-page mess of vaguely documented gratuitously complex side-effectful elisp crud that everyone is too scared to take a serious

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Oh come now, that's not a very fair comparison. The functionality of the completion function is really quite simple. It was just augmented repeatedly without breaking out routines, until is is now an unmanageable mess. It needs to be hacked with the

hashing by company name

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
[developer question, stop here if you're not familiar with bbdb internals!] Anyone know offhand what I break by taking the company name out of BBDB's hashtable? I can find one instance of setting it, and get-hash calls that read it are only used to tell you you've got a duplicate - which is

Re: Loading policy (was: important changes)

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Lemme get back to you on that. I managed to lock up Emacs while I was trying some other random methods of loading it in, but an autoload should work, I guess. Waider. Seems to work. Cheers. Waider. And dammit, why didn't I think of that? --

Re: important changes

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: As long as there are no defcustoms in bbdb-gui, that's fine. But if it ever becomes more than a `load-to-activate' hook, it'll probably acquire configurability, and that means defcustoms... As it stands, there are defcustoms all over the BBDB source.

Re: hashing by company name

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm guessing you don't have a BBDB record for the jobalert system? Thus BBDB says well I have this name, and I have four records that seem to match it some how, but none of the nets match, what to do? That's correct, nor do I want one. I do my

Re: hashing by company name

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
PS Thomas, I can't mail your kodak address directly because kodak's militant mail filter doesn't like hostnames with "dialup" in them. Waider. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Yes, it /is/ very personal of me. I really need to reinstate the witty comments, dammit.

Re: xemacs and autoloads

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: (sorry I can't find the message for credit purposes) responded with the following for .emacs, which works: (unload-feature 'bbdb-autoloads t) (bbdb-initialize) Good stuff. Thankfully, we've gotten rid of the problem for the next BBDB release, but

Re: hashing by company name

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: So you actually have someone with the same _complete_ name as a Company? Weird! :) Well, it's not that. I have two or three people who work for Stepstone in my BBDB. When I get emails from stepstone's jobalert system, the "real name" on the mail

Re: bbdb-complete-name on AKA's and company name's

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: "RW" == Ronan Waide [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is there a way to make bbdb-complete-name complete on AKA's and Company name's? RW Hmm, you can also do a bbdb-search and then just press 'm'

Re: cvs ci 'bbdb/lisp bbdb.el,1.145,1.146'

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Update of /cvsroot/bbdb/bbdb/lisp In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv17987 Modified Files: bbdb.el Log Message: (bbdb-gui): new user option Sam, with all due respect, I could do without you undercutting my code without discussing it with

Re: another day, another BBDB version, another backtrace

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hmmm, that's what testing is for. Certainly. However, it helps if you specify the error rather than just saying that there is one. BBDB is not an easy thing to test. Both the errors should be fixed in current CVS (note: the tarball doesn't get

Re: another day, another BBDB version, another backtrace

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It looks rather as if bbdb/rmail-update-record expects bbdb-message-cache-lookup to accept two arguments; it used to, but today it doesn't. Okay, I'm looking into this. There's more broken than that, and I can't understand how I missed it. For now,

Re: another day, another BBDB version, another backtrace

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: It looks rather as if bbdb/rmail-update-record expects bbdb-message-cache-lookup to accept two arguments; it used to, but today it doesn't. Okay, I'm looking into this. There's more broken than that, and I can't understand how I missed it.

Re: Creating info with Emacs.

2001-02-22 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, I still cannot create the file from within emacs (GNU Emacs 20.6.1 (i386-*-nt4.0.1381)/ BBDB version 2.3 ($Date: 2001/02/19 23:10:27 $)) Is there a 20.7 build for Windows? You may want to try that, as some of the earlier 20.x builds had bugs.

Re: another day, another BBDB version, another backtrace

2001-02-22 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Yes, doubly sure. are you doubly sure I'm looking at the same tarball as you? From the transcript below you will see the one I'm getting looks awfully like yesterday's... where should I be getting it from? Patrick $ wget -Y off

Re: another day, another BBDB version, another backtrace

2001-02-23 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Aha. You should really get it from the sourceforge site, as waider.ie tends to lag behind by a day or two. I should fix that, of course. Augh. I didn't even realise waider.ie *was* a mirror! Again, probably something I should fix. Or at least

Re: CVS write access patch (bbdb/gnus bug fix)

2001-02-23 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have been using BBDB for 6 years and contributing to development for over 3 years, and I believe kicking me out was unwarranted (in general, removing an old-time developer from a project without his consent is not a nice thing to do). This does not

Re: bbdb-srv-add-phone (was: bbdb2phone: idnetify incoming calls)

2001-02-25 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: 5 minutes later... Something like jwz's cid. Again i had a look at this. Again i tried bbdb-srv-add-phone. And i don't understand bbdb-srv.[el|pl] at all. M-x bbdb-srv-add-phone isn't available, despite that i even made an "evaluate entire

Re: hashing by company name

2001-02-25 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I *must* get that BBDB expiry hack updated for BBDB-2.2 so you don't have to do that anymore... Well, no. I tend to work on the idea that the crud shouldn't get in there in the first place. I have a hook that checks that the mail is actually

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