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Re: Efficient interactive address book searches
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Re: Efficient interactive address book searches


  • Subject: Re: Efficient interactive address book searches
  • From: Yann Bizeul <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:42:08 +0200

In buddyPop, I use a bunch of OR clauses, and it is very efficient, I
don't think there is a wrapper to automatically match everything, but
it's up to you to write it :-)

Le 19 juil. 04, ` 14:58, Nicko van Someren a icrit :

> Is there a straightforward way to make an ABSearchElement which
> matches a substring in ANY address book field? The methods for
> creating a search element for a person require a non-nil property to
> search in but if I for instance do a search in the Address Book
> application it matches substrings in the various name fields and in
> the parts of the address. I know I can make a whole stack of search
> elements and conjoin them with an "OR" operation but this both is very
> cumbersome and requires me to enumerate all the possible address book
> properties. Does anyone know if there is some special property which
> will match against all fields? Failing that, does anyone know how
> Address Book does it's interactive searches?
>
> Cheers,
> Nicko
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