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Re: [O] Converting org-mode/org-contacts to VCard (importing to Android)
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Feng Shu |
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Re: [O] Converting org-mode/org-contacts to VCard (importing to Android) |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Nov 2013 16:36:22 +0800 |
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Karl Voit <address@hidden> writes:
> * Rüdiger Sonderfeld <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Friday 22 November 2013 17:37:01 Karl Voit wrote:
>>> The reason I wrote it in Python is that I don't know ELISP well
>>> enough. The reason I wrote the script instead of using existing
>>> export methods: I only want to export a small sub-set (names, phone
>>> numbers, email addresses, contact image) due to privacy reasons.
>>
>> That should be possible with the existing VCard export. See `org-contacts-
>> ignore-property' to ignore specific properties. And `org-contacts-export-as-
>> vcard' takes a NAME parameter to limit the names.
>
> Fair enough :-)
>
> However, I did additional things like checks, filtering, and so
> forth that were important to my data-set. E.g., my contact template
> does contain "0043/" as a pre-filled content for phone numbers. I
> wanted to ignore those fields that got only this template and not a
> complete phone number. I also wanted to get warnings in case some
> data does not fulfill certain other requirements.
use (replace-regexp-in-string "^[0-9]\\{4,4\\}/" "" "0043/333/333")
#+begin_src
(defun org-contacts-vcard-format (contact)
"Formats CONTACT in VCard 3.0 format."
(let* ((properties (caddr contact))
(name (org-contacts-vcard-escape (car contact)))
(n (org-contacts-vcard-encode-name name))
(email (cdr (assoc-string org-contacts-email-property properties)))
(tel (cdr (assoc-string org-contacts-tel-property properties)))
(ignore-list (cdr (assoc-string org-contacts-ignore-property
properties)))
(ignore-list (when ignore-list
(org-contacts-split-property ignore-list)))
(note (cdr (assoc-string org-contacts-note-property properties)))
(bday (org-contacts-vcard-escape (cdr (assoc-string
org-contacts-birthday-property properties))))
(addr (cdr (assoc-string org-contacts-address-property properties)))
(nick (org-contacts-vcard-escape (cdr (assoc-string
org-contacts-nickname-property properties))))
(head (format "BEGIN:VCARD\nVERSION:3.0\nN:%s\nFN:%s\n" n name))
emails-list result phones-list)
(concat head
(when email (progn
(setq emails-list
(org-contacts-remove-ignored-property-values ignore-list
(org-contacts-split-property email)))
(setq result "")
(while emails-list
(setq result (concat result "EMAIL:"
(org-contacts-strip-link (car emails-list)) "\n"))
(setq emails-list (cdr emails-list)))
result))
(when addr
(format "ADR:;;%s\n" (replace-regexp-in-string "\\, ?" ";" addr)))
(when tel (progn
(setq phones-list
(org-contacts-remove-ignored-property-values ignore-list
(org-contacts-split-property tel)))
(setq result "")
(while phones-list
(setq result (concat result "TEL:"
(replace-regexp-in-string "^[0-9]\\{4,4\\}/" "" (org-link-unescape
(org-contacts-strip-link (car phones-list)))) "\n"))
(setq phones-list (cdr phones-list)))
result))
(when bday
(let ((cal-bday (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
(org-time-string-to-absolute bday))))
(format "BDAY:%04d-%02d-%02d\n"
(calendar-extract-year cal-bday)
(calendar-extract-month cal-bday)
(calendar-extract-day cal-bday))))
(when nick (format "NICKNAME:%s\n" nick))
(when note (format "NOTE:%s\n" note))
"END:VCARD\n\n")))
#+end_src
>
> I have to admit that I don't know the feature-set of the Org-mode
> export. I would be very surprised, if the Org-mode export method is
> able to follow my custom "photo:" link I am using, grab the image
> file, test if it has a image format that works with VCard
> 2.1 on Android, and encodes it in base64 accordingly.
>
> You see: I want to have ways to tweak the export process. And as
> long as I don't know ELISP that well, I stick to the tools I know.
>
>
> A side remark of mine: a couple of months ago I tried to find out
> how to store address information, phone numbers, and so on in
> org-contact properties. AFAIR I could not find anything except the
> :EMAIL: property. Is there a standard out there that answers
> questions like "separate street from house number?", "how to cope
> with multiple addresses for one contact?", and so forth? I created
> something on my own as you can see on [1].
>
>
> I am happy if you can get benefit from my little project and I am
> also happy when Org-mode offers a great export functionality for the
> rest of us :-)
>
> 1.
> https://raw.github.com/novoid/org-contacts2vcard/master/testdata/testcontacts.org--
>
> mail|git|SVN|photos|postings|SMS|phonecalls|RSS|CSV|XML to Org-mode:
> > get Memacs from https://github.com/novoid/Memacs <
>
> https://github.com/novoid/extract_pdf_annotations_to_orgmode + more on github
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