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Re: address book data without opening app?
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Re: address book data without opening app?


  • Subject: Re: address book data without opening app?
  • From: Tom Robinson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 07:44:29 +1200

On 2009-05-28, at 15:02, Michael Grant wrote:

Actually I've been making some progress today with sqlite in the
terminal and using "do shell script", so that'll probably be
sufficient, although the AB schema's a little cryptic in places.

Keep in mind Apple doesn't support accessing that data directly-- system updates might break the queries, there may be caching/conflict issues, etc.


Why don't you want to launch the Address Book application?

(replying to the list this time because it's the only list I'm on which defaults to the originator)

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