>>>>> "Andy" == Andy Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andy> Howdy,
Andy> A simple question, I hope. Quite frequently I'm
Andy> composing a message and I realize I want to add a
Andy> recipient to the "To" or "CC" field. I find the
Andy> address using bbdb, but I don't want to use the "m"
Andy> key from bbdb mode (i.e. bbdb-send-mail) to get the
Andy> new address because that will begin a new mail
Andy> message.
Andy> On the other hand, I can't just go copy the address
Andy> into the kill ring either. It's as if both
Andy> copy-region-as-kill and kill-region are disbled in
Andy> bbdb mode. Why might this be so is a puzzling
Andy> question to this outsider.
Andy> Anyway, what is the way to copy text from a bbdb
Andy> buffer to the kill ring? Am I missing something
Andy> that should be blindingly obvious?
A typical use of bbdb from a message compoition buffer is this:
M-TAB (bbdb-complete-name)
Being on Windows, I have to use ESC-TAB instead.
Hope this helps,
Adrian
Andy> FYI, I'm using bbdb version 2.2 under GNU emacs
Andy> 20.7.1. Also, I really appreciate having this
Andy> software available--thanks to all the developers!
Andy> Thanks,
Andy> Andy
Andy> --
Andy> Andy Jacobson
Andy> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Andy> Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Andy> Sayre Hall, Forrestal Campus
Andy> Princeton University
Andy> PO Box CN710 Princeton, NJ 08554 USA
Andy> Tel: 609/258-5260 Fax: 609/258-2850
Andy> _______________________________________________
Andy> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Andy> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info
Andy> BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
--
Adrian Aichner
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.xemacs.org/
_______________________________________________
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info
BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/