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Re: AddressDB.pdb --> AddressDB.txt ?



>From: Diego Zamboni <diegoz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>The pilot-addresses program included with pilot-link does this. With the -w flag, it read the database from the Pilot and writes it to a file with the following format:
>
>"last","first","title","company","work","home","fax","other","email","address",
>"city","state","zip","country","custom1","custom2","custom3","custom4","note","
>0"
>
>this is, the order in which the fields appear in the phonebook application, 
>each value in double quotes, separated by commas. The "note" is the optional 
>note you can add to each record. The "0" at the end, I suppose, is for marking 
>it as non-private.
>
>For writing back to the Pilot, you create a file with the above format, and use the -r flag in pilot-addresses.
>
>--Diego

Super info - i've been looking for a way to transfer my 400+ address from my
old Newton to the PPP - just what I wanted.
Anyone want to buy a MessagePad130?  ;-)
-D
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