Tanks, that works just fine for me. I exported around 70 contacts from Evolution 2.22.3.1 and I was not able to import them before using your sed string...
Johann julien cubizolles wrote: > > Le mardi 26 août 2008 à 17:54 +0200, julien cubizolles a écrit : > >> I did : >> >> sed -r -e 's/;TYPE=([^,]+),[^;]+;/;TYPE=\1;/g' liste_nonphoto.vcf | >> iconv -t 'ascii//TRANSLIT' > newfile.vcf >> >> and newfile.vcf still has some HOME,VOICE fields > > I adapted the sed line : it's now > sed -r -e 's/;TYPE=([^,]+),[^;]+([;:])/;TYPE=\1\2;/g' liste_nonphoto.vcf > > and it's now picking up the "HOME,VOICE" strings whether they end up > with a ";" or ":". The multiple entries are now all removed. > > I also added a -e 's/\\n/ /g' to get read of some strange newlines I had > lying around. > > I can now import some of my contacts picked at random in a large .vcf > file if I put them in another shorter .vcf file but I can't import the > whole lot of them (several tens) because of some other error I can't > find and the Freerunner isn't verbose enough to tell me which one > fails. > > Is there some king of strict-vcf-format-checker somewhere I could use ? > > Julien. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/ASU-%3A-can%27t-import-vcf-contacts-tp784024p1099173.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community