X-Git-Url: https://iankelling.org/git/?p=bbdb-csv-import;a=blobdiff_plain;f=bbdb-csv-import.el;h=edd876010d8daa66b9d25eb780c1e9a37e687f83;hp=a5c2b595543a213d914d435e6b6fa4a63d1a7cec;hb=e435111b6f41394457207447c09880a1b1a0ec5b;hpb=e66aaf94ff2b84e084256e58f38ec7887b81e43f diff --git a/bbdb-csv-import.el b/bbdb-csv-import.el index a5c2b59..edd8760 100644 --- a/bbdb-csv-import.el +++ b/bbdb-csv-import.el @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ ;; ;; Simply M-x `bbdb-csv-import-buffer' or `bbdb-csv-import-file'. ;; When called interactively, they prompt for file or buffer arguments. +;; +;; Then view your bbdb records: M-x bbdb .* RET +;; If the import looks good save the bbdb database: C-x s (bbdb-save) ;;; Advanced usage / notes: ;; @@ -65,15 +68,14 @@ ;;; Custom mapping of csv fields ;; ;; If a field is handled wrong or you want to extend the program to handle a new -;; kind of csv format, you need to setup a custom field mapping variable. It -;; should not be too hard, but you can also Use the existing tables as an example. By default, we -;; use a combination of most predefined mappings, and look for all of their -;; fields, but it is probably best to avoid that kind of table when setting up -;; your own as it is an unnecessary complexity in that case. If you have a -;; problem with data from a supported export program, start by testing its -;; specific mapping table instead of the combined one. Here is a handy template -;; to set each of the predefined mapping tables if you would rather avoid the -;; configure interface: +;; kind of csv format, you need to setup a custom field mapping variable. Use +;; the existing tables as an example. By default, we use a combination of most +;; predefined mappings, and look for all of their fields, but it is probably +;; best to avoid that kind of table when setting up your own as it is an +;; unnecessary complexity in that case. If you have a problem with data from a +;; supported export program, start by testing its specific mapping table instead +;; of the combined one. Here is a handy template to set each of the predefined +;; mapping tables if you would rather avoid the configure interface: ;; ;; (setq bbdb-csv-import-mapping-table bbdb-csv-import-combined) ;; (setq bbdb-csv-import-mapping-table bbdb-csv-import-thunderbird)