On 4 Sep 2015, at 12:26, Eric von Däniken wrote: > After some upgrade done by either Apple or Google a while ago, the following > behavior has developed: > Whenever a new contact is added on an iOS device and then replicated to > Google Contacts, all phone number fields on the Gmail webpage will > automatically include space characters separating the prefixes and creating > 2/3-digit groups. > Of course, no such space characters were typed while entering the phone > numbers on the iOS device. > > Now Blink QT doesn't seem to really like those space characters imported from > Google, because > - in the contact list, no phone number will appear under the replicated new > contact name > - if double-clicking the contact, the phone numbers will display, but Blink > will simply refuse to dial that number :-) > > The current workaround is to access Gmail Contacts via a browser and to > manually delete those space characters in the new contact entries replicated > from iOS. Then after relaunching Blink, everything works as expected again, > but needless to say that this workaround is a bit tedious... > > => Is anyone able to confirm the behavior I just described?
What version of blink are you running? The code in blink strips any whitespace, () or - characters from the number, since version 0.5.0 (which was released in Aug 2013) > => If confirmed, would it be possible to modify Blink QT with one of the next > updates so it would "ignore" those space characters while importing the phone > numbers from Gmail? > > > TIA, Eric > _______________________________________________ > Blink mailing list > Blink@lists.ag-projects.com > http://lists.ag-projects.com/mailman/listinfo/blink -- Dan _______________________________________________ Blink mailing list Blink@lists.ag-projects.com http://lists.ag-projects.com/mailman/listinfo/blink
