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From: jmcbray@carcosa.net (Jason F. McBrayer)
To: "Daniel J. Sinder" <djsinder@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Column view questions
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:42:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ir8q4tic.fsf@bertrand.carcosa.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46940F27.10202@gmail.com> (Daniel J. Sinder's message of "Tue\, 10 Jul 2007 15\:58\:47 -0700")

"Daniel J. Sinder" <djsinder@gmail.com> writes:

> PROPERTIES and column view are fantastic!  Thanks Carsten.
>
> I already have visions of moving my address book into org.  I've set
> my sights on finally learning Elisp by writing a vCard-to-org
> function (and the reverse).
>
> How well does generating column view scale for hundreds of headlines?

You'd be better off moving your address book into bbdb (no need to
abuse org for the purpose when there's already a perfectly good emacs
tool for the purpose).  We really need a good vCard-to-bbdb (and the
reverse) converter, though.

-- 
+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Jason F. McBrayer                    jmcbray@carcosa.net  |
| If someone conquers a thousand times a thousand others in |
| battle, and someone else conquers himself, the latter one |
| is the greatest of all conquerors.  --- The Dhammapada    |

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-11 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-10 22:58 Column view questions Daniel J. Sinder
2007-07-11  6:23 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-07-11  6:30 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-07-11 17:49   ` Daniel J. Sinder
2007-07-16  7:36     ` Carsten Dominik
2007-07-16  9:21       ` Egli Christian (KIRO 41)
2007-07-16 10:50         ` Carsten Dominik
2007-08-09 15:08         ` Bastien Guerry
2007-07-11 19:42 ` Jason F. McBrayer [this message]
2007-07-11 22:06   ` Daniel J. Sinder
2007-07-11 22:34     ` Jose E. Marchesi
2007-07-12  2:02     ` Charles philip Chan
2007-07-12 15:34       ` Jason F. McBrayer

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