Excerpts from Tero Tilus's message of Fri Apr 16 05:30:51 -0400 2010: > Sup doesn't actually maintain the "C" list anywhere. It consists of > contacts.txt, the list returned from extra-contact-addresses hook and > other contacts extracted from the mails sup has recently indexed. You > can load more (older) extracted contacts by hitting "M" when viewing > the contacts list.
thanks for that! > > -- if i want those addresses which are "C"-listed to benefit from > > autocompletion, i have to manually add them to contacts.txt, right? > > Partially. You can highlight them, hit "i" (and optionally give > completion alias and fix real name) and sup adds them to contacts.txt. excellent! > > why doesn't sup auto-add "C" list addresses to contacts.txt? > > Because you don't want all the (rubbish) addresses with all the > (rubbish) realnames floating around bloating your contacts. You want > sup to be able to parse contacts out of mails, present them (the > "persistent" and latest new) nicely to you and let you cherry-pick the > contacts you want to "persist". perfectly sensible! > I don't know how it is supposed to work, but I do have mailinglists in > my contacts.txt like this: > > list-alias: person1-alias, person2-alias > person1-alias: Person One <person....@invalid> > person2-alias: Person Two <person....@invalid> > > It has the added bonus of the people in the list being available for > autocompletion one by one too. cool.... a very nice list facility, indeed. thanks for all the answers! with these details in place, sup has now officially taken over my world. cheers! -- .pltk. _______________________________________________ sup-talk mailing list sup-talk@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/sup-talk
