importing contacts to firebird

Jason Shein jason-gaRZxGPHtpBxZtjKW1aY+1aTQe2KTcn/ at public.gmane.org
Tue Oct 21 12:40:10 UTC 2003


Martin C wrote:
> --- Jason Shein <jason-gaRZxGPHtpBxZtjKW1aY+1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
>>Anyone know of an easy way to import contacts from
>>Evolution into 
>>Mozilla Firebird?
>>Manually doing all the info on over 300 contacts
>>would be a pain in the 
>>backside...
>>Firebird can import from LDIF, .tab, .csv, and .txt 
>>while Evolution can 
>>only save as Vcards. There is no export function
>>built into as far as I 
>>can see.
> 
> Did you mean Thunderbird? 
> I think the only way to export something in evolution
> is as Vcards...
> 
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My apologies, I did mean Thunderbird. Yes, I can export as Vcards, but 
there is no advantage to doing so. Mozilla and Thunderbird both use the 
same formats, and seeing as Mozilla has been around for a while, I am 
surprised that I am unable to find a program or script that will do the 
conversion.

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