Hi,

Unfortunately, this function from the Web UI is not available in the
API. I will open a feature request, but this may not happen in the
near future. If you delete a contact, as you mention you may lose some
information.

Cheers,
Julian.

On Oct 14, 10:29 pm, Bo Cowgill <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd be interested in having a function for merging two contacts.
>
> I could write this manually, but I'm concerned about getting the
> functionality I need. Suppose I delete and re-add a contact on my
> Gmail chat list. Will this send them a new chat invite? I don't want
> that -- they've already approved my chat invite and I don't want to
> send another one. Same with my list of Reader contacts and others.
>
> The merge functionality in Gmail and the Contacts front end works
> great, but it is a manual process only. I have too many contacts that
> need merging to go through them one by one. That's why I wanted to use
> this API to write a script. Any ideas on how to do this appreciated
> (also, perhaps some of you have already done this?)
>
> Bo
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