[icon-discuss] Re: contacts edting
- From: chase crispin <chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:28:52 -0600
You were probably in a contact field, because when you are in a text area,
those options are
available.
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008 14:42:00 -0500, John Esak wrote:
>Yes Chase,
>Very clear and easy to follow.
>Thanks to all who helped me with the Editing thing.
>
>But, just curious again... Exactly where was I when I did the Options
>Menu
>*after* pressing Select by mistake. What are those options there for?
>
>John
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:icon-discuss-
>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of chase crispin
>>Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 10:49 PM
>>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: contacts edting
>>
>>this really isn't' a beginner question at all. I wondered this at first
>>also. Here is what you want to do:
>>1. Open the address book.
>>2. Arrow to the contact that you want to edit.
>>3. go to the options menu.
>>4. Choose edit contact.
>>
>>
>>The edit option is the edit menu, like in the word processor. This
>>allows you to set marks, copy, select, etc.
>>I hope this answers your question. Also, pressing select on the contact
>>does the same thing is choosing view contact from the menu.
>>
>>
>>Chase crispin
>>E-mail:
>>chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx
>>Tech blog:
>>http://blindmobiletech.blogspot.com
>>
>>On Sat, 2 Feb 2008 18:52:51 -0500, John Esak wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I hope you all won't mind a na question.
>>>
>>>I have been using the Icon for so many things... but not yet contacts
>>>and
>>>email. I just syn'd up my email contacts from Outlook and I have dleted
>>>the
>>>ones I really don't want in there. All good so far.
>>>
>>>Now, I heard a couple of names in there that I want to edit a little.
>>>
>>>For example, ther are some with just a lat name, so I want to add a
>>>first
>>>name. Here is what seems to not be working for me. I choose the Address
>>>Book from the main menu #1. Then I arrow down to the contact I want to
>>>edit. When I hear that one, I press Select. Now I hear First Name
>>>BLANK,
>>>and since this is the field I want to edit I press the Options Menu and
>>>it
>>>says Addresss Book Menu 8 Edit Alt+E. All good to this point. I press 8
>>>to
>>>edit this field. When I do it says 5 Select All Ctrl+A. I don't really
>>>know
>>>what to do here, no matter what I press, if I try to enter a first name,
>>>it
>>>says Text Field is Read Only. Is this not a place where I can edit a
>>>field
>>>in this contact? What am I doing wrong?
>>>
>>>Like I say, it must sound like a pretty beginner question... can't be
>>>helped... that's what I am. <smile>
>>>
>>>John Esak
>>>
>>>
>
>
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