From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: pmlists@free.fr (Peter =?utf-8?Q?M=C3=BCnster?=) Subject: Re: org-contacts or bbdb? Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:36:21 +0200 Message-ID: <871uu4rqwa.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> References: <8762jj1g81.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh> <87obxbt78o.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:40665) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RHuTz-0005DM-K3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:36:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RHuTv-0004Z9-9c for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:36:43 -0400 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:43214) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RHuTu-0004Z2-V3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:36:39 -0400 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RHuTs-0005se-Gp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:36:36 +0200 Received: from arennes-359-1-251-199.w2-2.abo.wanadoo.fr ([2.2.202.199]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:36:36 +0200 Received: from pmlists by arennes-359-1-251-199.w2-2.abo.wanadoo.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:36:36 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Thank you all for your points of view! So I'll try bbdb-3. (I've already started a bit.) On Fri, Oct 21 2011, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > As Rasmus mentioned, if you use BBDB you should get version 3, it's > significantly better than the previous version. There's a slow movement > towards better import/export functions, which I think has been one of > the major gripes about BBDB in the past (there are probably more I'm not > aware of). So perhaps Julien just wrote org-contacts, because bbdb-3 did not exist then? On Fri, Oct 21 2011, Wes Hardaker wrote: > go mess with the database easily. EG, with BBDB if one area gets a new > area code you can't go quickly search/replace for all records replacing > 111 with 222. With org-contacts it's a simple search/replace edit. But you can open the bbdb-file and do the replacement there, can't you? Greetings, -- Peter