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Re: [O] Org-contacts and where to store address
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Bastien |
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Re: [O] Org-contacts and where to store address |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:32:29 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Karl,
Karl Voit <address@hidden> writes:
> I am writing an Python-script that converts my old jPilot contact
> information to Org-mode. I chose Org-contacts[1] because it seems to
> me that this will be a widely used format.
>
> In my old format, the address field is a multi-line field similar
> to:
>
> ,----[ example ]
> | Street Name 42
> | 0815 City
> | Country
> `----
>
> I am using property values for EMAIL, HOMEPHONE, WORKPHONE, PHONE,
> MOBILE, FAX, TITLE, and COMPANY.
>
> Is there a good way of adding the (multi line) address to the
> PROPERTY drawer or should I put the address in the notes right below
> the drawers?
I'd suggest reformatting the multi-lines address into a single-line
string.
> PS: Empty properties are not mentioned in the Org-mode manual. Do
> they cause any trouble?
Not that I'm aware of.
Thanks for letting us know about your progress!
Best,
--
Bastien