[turba] Address Book Setup Questions

[Michael Rubinsky]

Quoting Adam Tauno Williams <adam at morrison-ind.com>:

> On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 19:49 -0400, Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:
>> Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>>
>> > Shouldn't composite fields simply search all fields they are used to
>> > build it?
>>
>> Sounds simple, and if there are no obvious catches that's fine with me
>> (I can't think of anything right now, but it seems like it's just
>> hiding in a corner).
>
> It doesn't seem like that would produce the expected results.  If I have
> a composite field "name" comprised of "firstname" and "lastname";  then
> the user enters "adam w' and hits search.... I search for "adam w" in
> firstname and lastname - and find nothing.  I've seen lots of our users
> use expand names search from IMP like this,  I assume they'd do the same
> thing in the address book.  I understand the logic here,  but I don't
> know if it makes sense from a user's perspective.

I might be jumping in the middle of this and misreading something, but  
I thought that this is how composite fields are currently handled?   
(Ticket: 1536)


Thanks,
mike

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