From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/10042 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lowell Gilbert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: bbdb/vcard Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:56:47 -0500 Message-ID: <44zlwdnj7k.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <5sd8nnF18ptj7U1@mid.uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1197769681 23071 80.91.229.12 (16 Dec 2007 01:48:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:48:01 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 16 02:48:12 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J3ibx-0006Tq-KA for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Dec 2007 02:48:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J3ibk-00048S-Ds for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Dec 2007 20:47:56 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.speakeasy.net!news.speakeasy.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:56:47 -0600 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.99 (berkeley-unix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ma0vhc8SCqbYmoN+Uj1/SzZ4Q/w= Original-Lines: 16 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.92.78.145 Original-X-Trace: sv3-9O9Rpp0DazdQvPegWQaHKMuApIh8D6cnFivMflw6ZNBvWS4NzwHv97zs6cpd5n3JxrtBNCaanu52fdb!jkyNia/CIbMZvcrOHGpjVHXyB5xu6xYJ1K0A/X00E7lOvoMhOMCkuCxpv6PoWGzkqGbkMI7EO5O2!QdYKZZ+H3g== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@speakeasy.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@speakeasy.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.36 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:80252 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:10042 Archived-At: Richard G Riley writes: > I have downloaded vcard.el but have no idea how to proceed from here. I > can not determine from the code just what I should be calling and how or > where from. > > Could someone please explain how I can import vcard's into bbdb? I am > guessing it must be supported since cards are so commonly used. > > (I just got my k750i contact list downloaded as vcf files using > multisync so this is a good start - but now I want to sync with bbdb). vcard.el provides parsing routines for vcf, but nothing to assemble bbdb format. I don't know of anything that does quite what you're asking for, but you might want to look over some packages on the emacs wiki which may be of some assistance.