[SimpleMail-usr] Re: ARexx - ADDRNEW
- From: Sebastian Bauer <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: simplemail-usr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:33:47 +0200
Hi!
AmigaPhil schrieb:
> In the meantime, I downloaded Yam 2.5 to have a look at its docs. I
> found that many ARexx commands are similar, so I'm taking the missing
> guilines from there...
I wouldn't mind if you update the SimpleMail doc a little bit in this
area ;)
> I wrote:
>> I have a "comment" field in Thor's address book I would like to import
>> as "description" in SimpleMail's contacts, but there is no DESCRIPTION
>> argument for the ADDRNEW command.
>> Can I do that with using a stem. ? How ?
> After trials and errors, I conclude that "description" is not
> supported as arguments for ADDRNEW (Yam's ADDRNEW is also limited
> to the same NAME, EMAIL, and ALIAS arguments)
> (Something for the feature wishlist as well: DESCRIPTION, PGPID, ...)
Yes, please add them in the SF request. It's fairly easy to add such
attributes.
> This does not work the same way in SimpleMail.
> After a new entry is added, a missing alias is not created, and
> there is no check to avoid duplicate aliases.
The "alias" field is not a unique key in SimpleMail.
> Well, after this first attempt to import data from Thor, I think
> I would better do it the other way: write a script for Thor to
> export to other mailers. ;-)
Would be possible to. But you could also add feature request, as this
would at least track the missing features ;)
Bye,
Sebastian
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