On Sun Sep 25 2011 Roland Winkler wrote:
> A much fancier solution would be to reimplement bbdb-create from
> scratch by using something like a form to fill, similar to what
> customize is using.

I should add: Such a rather substantial change would have rather low
priority on my current BBDB agenda. Currently, I consider a proper
BBDB release more important.

> A simple solution would be that if the user enters a name string
> that contains a special character such as "%" as separator, then
> this defines the first and last name. So then you would have to
> enter the name as "%Lucky Star Buffet Restaurant". Would this be
> useful?

Such a scheme, while not perfect, could provide a reasonable
solution till someone finds the time to implement a fancier scheme.
(This scheme would only require a few lines of new code.)

Yet in any case: suggestions for better schemes are always welcome.

Roland

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