On Thu, 21-08-2014, at 23:16, Titus von der Malsburg <[email protected]> wrote:
> People who like Helm might also want to consider helm-mu which allows
> (among other things) to search contacts stored in mu's index. It
> doesn't have a blacklist but I never felt I needed one because in Helm
> it's very easy to refine the search to exclude matches and to navigate
> the search results.
>
> https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm-mu
>
I wasn't aware of this. Thanks a lot.
R.
>
> On 2014-08-19 Tue 02:17, Ramon Diaz-Uriarte wrote:
>> On Mon, 18-08-2014, at 17:27, Ken Mankoff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> * On 2014-08-18 at 04:41, Ramon Diaz-Uriarte wrote:
>>>> I would like to be able to edit the contact list used for
>>>> autocompletion. Why? I occasionally send an email to a mistaken
>>>> address, or the same person over time changes emails (say
>>>> "Name.Lastname@something" to "Lastname.Name@something"), but I have no
>>>> idea how to edit/remove the no-longer-in-use/wrong email addresses. I
>>>> can see ~/.mu/cache/contacts (but it says "do not edit"), and I can
>>>> even see that sometimes email addresses with much higher frequencies
>>>> get listed after entries with frequencies of 1. I haven't been able to
>>>> find how to edit this list. This entry
>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mu-discuss/-M9BmTmMlhk/discussion
>>>
>>> My solution is to only use the last X days of email addresses. This way
>>> stale/incorrect email addresses need to be handled manually for a short
>>> (for certain values of X) while to make sure I use the correct one, and
>>> then the fall out of the DB.
>>>
>>> I combine the mu-generated address list with my own OS X Contacts
>>> database, where I maintain "permanent" addresses that I want to have
>>> autocomplete even if I haven't emailed them within the past X days.
>>>
>>> I do this by 1) using mu to find contacts within the last 90 days and
>>> exporting in Org format.
>>>
>>> mu cfind --format=org-contact --after=`date -v-90d +%s` >> ~/.contacts.org
>>>
>>> And then 2) some custom code that reads my "permanent" address book and
>>> appends it to contacts.org in the correct format.
>>
>> Thanks! I might try to combine this with Josiah's approach.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> R.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> -k.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ramon Diaz-Uriarte
>> Department of Biochemistry, Lab B-25
>> Facultad de Medicina
>> Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
>> Arzobispo Morcillo, 4
>> 28029 Madrid
>> Spain
>>
>> Phone: +34-91-497-2412
>>
>> Email: [email protected]
>> [email protected]
>>
>> http://ligarto.org/rdiaz
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Ramon Diaz-Uriarte
Department of Biochemistry, Lab B-25
Facultad de Medicina
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Arzobispo Morcillo, 4
28029 Madrid
Spain
Phone: +34-91-497-2412
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
http://ligarto.org/rdiaz
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