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Re: [O] BBDB(3) or org-contacts


From: Karl Voit
Subject: Re: [O] BBDB(3) or org-contacts
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:29:21 +0100
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* Michael Strey <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 05:14:43PM +0100, Daniel Clemente wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>   Therefore I use its infrastructre (because I like it) but I don't run its 
>> code. I'll explain myself:
>>   I keep this structure in an .org file:
>> ** John von Neumann                                                          
>>                                                         :mathematic:
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :EMAIL:   address@hidden
>>    :END:
>> - some info
>
> 1+
>
> I've more than 1000 contacts 

1012 at my side. No speed issues so far.

> and this system works well and with
> reasonable speed.  For integration with mutt, I use Karl Voit's lbdb
> module for org-contact [fn:1].

To be fair, the perl-script did not originate from me.

lbdb works like charm. With the script mentioned, I can query any
kind of (sub-)string of a contact. This is quite nice since I can
query things like «vacation2012» or «orgmode» to get contacts.

> I've defined a set of properties derived from the VCard specification
> and like Daniel, I have a Capture template to create new organisations
> and contacts below them.

You might also want to read:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/47478/

-- 
Karl Voit




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