From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Phillip Lord Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Deleting nameless BBDB Entry Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 15:38:48 +0100 Organization: University of Newcastle upon Tyne Message-ID: References: <87k68wl5y7.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1147185776 1147 80.91.229.2 (9 May 2006 14:42:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 14:42:56 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 09 16:42:55 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FdTP4-00080r-0X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 May 2006 16:41:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FdTP3-0003n2-Id for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 May 2006 10:41:33 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!feed3.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!news.ncl.ac.uk!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dinley.ncl.ac.uk Original-X-Trace: ucsnew1.ncl.ac.uk 1147185528 8490 128.240.150.78 (9 May 2006 14:38:48 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@newcastle.ac.uk Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 14:38:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RikAB4wEXTyLdJTAJkpO6uc7R2A= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:139312 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:34935 Archived-At: >>>>> "BS" == Burton Samograd writes: BS> Sometimes that is the only way. At least you have the choice to BS> do that if you really need to (as compared to other programs BS> which use binary files to store simple data). >> Any suggestions welcome. BS> Edit the file manually or see if you can debug the bbdb code and BS> fix it. Clearly "debug the code and fix it" is a solution for any problem ever (well, at least any computable, decidable problem). I was kind of hoping for something a bit more specific. IF I decide to fix the bbdb code, I'd like to do it after I find I have no alternative. Cheers Phil