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2019-08-08 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2019-08-09 at 08:26 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > I am _constantly_ annoyed by _every_ web site with a "contact > us" page which doesn't have a tiny download-address-as-vcard link. > Which seems to be every web site. Such a basic convenience. I'd never really thought of that. My website

Re: CSV to text -

2019-08-08 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 06Aug2019 22:37, Tim wrote: Odd that Thunderbird had such a peculiarity, could just be a bug. Probably just code not up to date with the standard. Or just lazy code; in a former life I actually had to argue with another dev about including correct support for the mime.types file in someth

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2019-08-08 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 06Aug2019 20:26, Ed Greshko wrote: Well, FWIW, a contact sent from an Android phone via gmail gets imported just fine including the phone number.  The problem seems to be T-Bird as it fails to recognize VCARD version 3.0 formatting.  Changing TEL;type=WORK;type=VOICE;type=pref:(757) 605-1

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2019-08-06 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 20:26 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > I really wasn't going to read RFC's tonight But what the heck. Well, that's one way of getting to sleep. I used to read NASA articles to do that (my electronics magazine used to have one each month). They're full of unfamiliar jargon, i

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2019-08-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 8/6/19 6:37 PM, Tim via users wrote: > On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 10:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> FWIW, I took the entire message and saved it to the file bob.eml and >> then did "Open-->Saved Message". It displays some information inline >> but not all. >> >> The only choice T-Bird gives you is t

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2019-08-06 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 10:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > FWIW, I took the entire message and saved it to the file bob.eml and > then did "Open-->Saved Message". It displays some information inline > but not all. > > The only choice T-Bird gives you is to import the card into the > address book. Th

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2019-08-06 Thread Tim via users
On Tue, 2019-08-06 at 07:18 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > I would guess that this was attached with a Content-Type header of > "text/plain", which says that the attachment is plain text. It > _should_ have been attached as text/vcard, which says that it is a > contact. I'm surprised that this w

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2019-08-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 8/6/19 8:48 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 05Aug2019 19:29, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> This was from a latest model iPhone ... > > The VCARD is this bit: > >    --__CONTENT_64564_PART_BOUNDARY__33243242__ >    Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; > name="MAISENBAC.vcf" >    Content-ID: <

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2019-08-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 05Aug2019 19:29, Bob Goodwin wrote: This was from a latest model iPhone ... The VCARD is this bit: --__CONTENT_64564_PART_BOUNDARY__33243242__ Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="MAISENBAC.vcf" Content-ID: <0> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="MA

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2019-08-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 8/5/19 6:50 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: I think that's not the VCARD. I think that's just part of the message text. Look higher up. - Cameron Simpson __ . This was from a latest model iPhone ... From - Sun Aug 4 08:58:47 2019 X-Account-Key: account1 X-UIDL: 1464709152.57888 X-Mo

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2019-08-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 05Aug2019 18:32, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 8/5/19 5:18 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: I would guess that this was attached with a Content-Type header of "text/plain", which says that the attachment is plain text.  It _should_ have been attached as text/vcard, which says that it is a contact. I'm s

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2019-08-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 8/5/19 5:18 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: I would guess that this was attached with a Content-Type header of "text/plain", which says that the attachment is plain text.  It _should_ have been attached as text/vcard, which says that it is a contact. I'm surprised that this was incorrect if i

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2019-08-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 05Aug2019 07:07, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 8/4/19 10:36 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: vCards (vcf files) are normally in Text with a possibility of a data block for a photo. Just try opening it with your favorite text editor . Ok, I think she sent them to me as "text messages" at first? Not sure wha

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2019-08-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 8/4/19 10:36 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: vCards (vcf files) are normally in Text with a possibility of a data block for a photo. Just try opening it with your favorite text editor . Ok, I think she sent them to me as "text messages" at first? Not sure what happened but Thunderbird showed them

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2019-08-04 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2019-08-04 at 21:21 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > VCF files I hoped to be able to display in a more readable form > > Here is one f them: /home/bobg/Desktop/Dr. MAISENBACHER.vcf > > Fedora wants to display them with Evolution but that comes up in > black text on white in a separate window

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2019-08-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 8/5/19 9:21 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > Sorry, I've been reading too many google searches, they are VCF files I hoped > to be able > to display in a more readable form > > Here is one f them:  /home/bobg/Desktop/Dr. MAISENBACHER.vcf > > Fedora wants to display them with Evolution but that comes up

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2019-08-04 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 8/4/19 6:21 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 8/4/19 8:16 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 04Aug2019 20:05, Bob Goodwin wrote: How can I convert a .csv file to text in a Fedora system. Depends what you mean. A CSV file _is_ text in a sense, in that it is text lines containing data in a particular

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2019-08-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 8/4/19 8:16 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 04Aug2019 20:05, Bob Goodwin wrote: How can I convert a .csv file to text in a Fedora system. Depends what you mean. A CSV file _is_ text in a sense, in that it is text lines containing data in a particular format. Can you qualify what you mea

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2019-08-04 Thread William Oliver
I have done it in the past by loading the .csv into a spreadsheet program, saving a selection as a PDF file, and then converting the PDF file into text using something like okular or pdftotext. If you do it this way there are a couple of things to be careful of: 1) Just save a selection to be con

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2019-08-04 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 04Aug2019 20:05, Bob Goodwin wrote: How can I convert a .csv file to text in a Fedora system. Depends what you mean. A CSV file _is_ text in a sense, in that it is text lines containing data in a particular format. Can you qualify what you mean by "convert to text"? Change the data form

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2019-08-04 Thread Clifford Snow
Bob, Isn't a csv already text? How do you want to change the csv file? Can you give an example? Best, Clifford On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 5:06 PM Bob Goodwin wrote: > How can I convert a .csv file to text in a Fedora system. > > Bob > > -- > Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA > http://www.qrz.com/db

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2019-08-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
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