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Re: New Adress in Address Book
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Re: New Adress in Address Book


  • Subject: Re: New Adress in Address Book
  • From: email@hidden (michael.slomski)
  • Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 00:36:05 +0200

Thank you everybod who helped me.
Now I will put the whole AS stuff into filemaker so that I can easily copy
my address stuff into OS X Address book


Bye
Michael Slomski

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> Von: email@hidden (michael.slomski)
> Datum: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:29:13 +0200
> An: "List: Applescript" <email@hidden>
> Betreff: New Adress in Address Book
>
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know how to add an adress to the address book?
> I've started with a very basic script:
>
> tell application "Address Book"
> make new person at end of last group with properties {last name:"ghj",,
> first name:"test", birth date:(date "Dienstag, 2. Juli 1968 12:00:00 Uhr")}
> end tell
>
> This will create a new entry. Fine, but how can I add the other information
> like phones, street etc?
>
> I can read this info with:
> get value of phone 1 of first person
>
> But how can I set this info at the above make statement?
>
>
>
> Regards
> Michael Slomski
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> Computerkartographie M. Slomski
> Kartographie Systemberatung & Betreuung
> f|r Apple Macintosh
>
>
> Schnorr-von-Carolsfeld-Str. 19
> D-81927 M|nchen
>
> Tel.: ++49 +89-929 40 57 oder ++49 +177-44 57 990
> Fax.: ++49 +89-939 311 71
> Email: email@hidden
>
>
>
>
>
>> Von: Matt Petrowsky <email@hidden>
>> Datum: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 02:42:10 -0800
>> An: AppleScript-Users <email@hidden>
>> Betreff: Address Book script contribution
>>
>> Since switching to Address Book I found that my collection of contacts
>> from over the years has every possible treatment of phone number
>> formatting.
>>
>> So here is a nice script that will currently format your phone numbers
>> (10 digit US) into (xxx) xxx-xxxx format.
>>
>> It will leave any number shorter or longer than 10 digits alone. Modify
>> as needed and enjoy.
>>
>> --- snip ---
>>
>> -- Routine for cleaning a text string into a number for formatting.
>> -- Uses coercion to Real to get only numbers
>> -- and bypass any periods, slashes, or other stuff.
>> on cleanNumber(theString)
>> set rawNumber to ""
>> repeat with i from 1 to count of theString
>> set x to character i of theString
>> try
>> x as real
>> if x is not "-" then
>> set rawNumber to rawNumber & x
>> end if
>> on error errString number errNumber
>>
>> end try
>> end repeat
>> -- This is where you set your formatting of the number and default to
>> the supplied text if conditions are not met.
>> if length of rawNumber is 10 then
>> set myNumber to "(" & characters 1 thru 3 of rawNumber & ") " &
>> characters 4 thru 6 of rawNumber & "-" & characters 7 thru 10 of
>> rawNumber
>> else
>> return theString
>> end if
>> end cleanNumber
>>
>> -- Main script starts here
>> tell application "Address Book"
>> repeat with CurrentPerson in people
>> repeat with thePhone in phones of CurrentPerson
>> set value of thePhone to my cleanNumber(value of thePhone)
>> end repeat
>> end repeat
>> end tell
>>
>> Matt Petrowsky
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