On Thursday, 10 Jun 2004 18:16 [-0400] rich gregory wrote: ST>> You need to totally delete the address book from time to time as ST>> it is never compressed and will continue to grow in size... rg> Is that so? The TB! AB never compresses? rg> Hummmm....
Seems that yet not enough people have noticed that they need such functionality ;) | http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg28429.html | From: Wayne Black | Subject: Address book | Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 15:21:42 -0700 | .. | Still in this file are names and addresses that I deleted months ago. | They don't show up when I open the address book but they *are* in the | thebat.abd file. Had anyone else noticed this before? | | How would one purge this file of these deleted items without messing | up the address book? Thanks, and hello everybody. I haven't posted in | quite some time but have over 6000 messages in my Batlist folder. | .. `----- | http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg64190.html | From: Steve Thomas | Subject: Address Book | Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 07:01:58 -0700 | .. | I use a Palm, and the Palm desktop. To move my addresses to TB, I | do a "select all" then "Export to VCard." Then, I go to the TB | Address book, delete all of the existing addresses (in a dedicated | address book) and import the vcard file. As I do this, the address | book file (palm.adb) grows and grows - it never gets "compressed." | Question #1, is there any way to compress the address book file? | .. `----- | http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg36104.html | From: Greg Strong | Subject: Purge / Compress Address Book | Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 22:47:04 -0800 | | Has the purge / compress function been added to the address book of TB? | IIRC it was discussed last summer | .. `----- | http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg40478.html | From: Greg Strong | Subject: Ritlabs Priorities? / Purge of address book / resize of "TheBat.ABD" file | Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 10:23:47 -0500 | | TB still does NOT resize the "TheBat.ABD" after deleting addresses. | This bug has been reported in | https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=0002333 and | believe it was first discussed in TBBETA last summer. | .. `----- -- / xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.11.02 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

