[turba] multiple email addresses for one contact

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Martin Fraser <mdf at darksnow.net>:

> Thanks for the quick reply Jan.
>
> Jan Schneider wrote:
>> Zitat von Martin Fraser <mdf at darksnow.net>:
>>
>>> Has this issue been resolved for anyone?
>>
>> Which issue? There is no issue.
>>
>>> I've also got an LDAP addressbook setup and find that if in another
>>> program I add multiple entries for email, or any other field, they
>>> simply return a comma separated list, which is not correct.
>>
>> What is "they"?
>>
> The multiple email addresses
>
>>> Why can't Turba show multiple entries as multiple entries rather than
>>> one incorrectly concatenated list. I guess this is not an issue if
>>> people have multiple nicknames, since a comma separated list here will
>>> be fine for viewing, but email should be separate clickable links.
>>
>> How is that incorrectly concatenated?
>>
> They should be separate email address links, not one link which is a
> concatenation of all the addresses.
>
>>> Then we get to the issue of entering the data. I under stand this may be
>>> a problem with the SQL driver (how do you enter multiple email addresses
>>> into a single field) but it should allow it for LDAP backends.
>>
>> The problem is, it has to work for *all* backends.
>>
> Having had a look through the code that generates the contact form, I
> can see that this really is a problem ;)
>
>>> This problem seems to have been posted to the list a few times with no
>>> resolution I could find.
>>
>> I still fail to see the problem actually.
>>
> If I have multiple email addresses for a contact and I click on one of
> them in Turba I expect Imp to start a compose window sending a message
> to that address, not to all the addresses for that contact.
>
>
> Hope that clears up what I meant.

Yes. And do I understand correctly that the LDAP server is returning  
the RFC2822-formatted email list?

Jan.

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