Kevin Davidson writes:
> John F. Whitehead writes:
> John> `bbdb-north-american-phone-numbers-p'
> Sorry. Doesn't work for the default area code stuff. The Edinburgh
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Well, that could actually be made a string, or are there any
objections ?
> If I had time I'd rip out all the phone number parsing stuff (does it
> actually do anything useful ?) and just replace it all with opaque
Well, I guess "real Americans" (TM) see it as something good ;-)
> strings. In fact given the number of US phone numbers I've seen that
> use letters instead of numbers (eg 1-800-SOS-APPL), surely that's
> the right thing to do even in the US ?
They use these numbers because you can remember them out of your head,
there is no need to store them in your bbdb ;-))
Well, as someone pointed out we could change the default behaviour to
be non-american phone numbers. And with non-american phone-numbers the
default area-code would be a string (or in any case, v.s.).
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