Re: how to control AddressBook's auto-completion feature
Re: how to control AddressBook's auto-completion feature
- Subject: Re: how to control AddressBook's auto-completion feature
- From: Eric Forget <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 14:19:57 -0500
Another way to look at your problem, is to write a small app that go through
all of your address. Then you will know which one may cause problem and
delete it with the help of your app.
Once you will find the culprit, do not forget to send a bug report to Apple.
Éric
> I'm looking for a way to control AddressBook's
> auto-complete feature - either to edit the data, or to
> delete it / reset it. Let me explain:
>
> My AddressBook hangs (freezes) when I try to enter
> information into a contact's street address field.
> (Only the street address field seems to be affected,
> not the others). I *think* that this started when I
> accidentally dropped a large chunk of text (perhaps
> several hundred words or so) into the street address
> field from the clipboard. I thought I had something
> else in the clipboard. (I wish the clipboard
> technology
> would finally improve, this is 2004 after all...)
>
> Every time I try to enter infomation into the street
> address field, AddressBook possibly chokes on this
> large chunk of text that the auto-complete feature
> that's
> now part of the auto-complete feature's data. I figure
>
> that I might get things back to normal if I could
> either edit
> the information that goes into the auto-complete
> feature
> of AddressBook, or at least to indentify where the
> data is
> stored and delete the file.
>
> I don't know whether AddresBook's auto-complete is
> part
> of a system-wide text completion feature or a special
> implementation within AddressBook? It is in any case
> different
> from the "recent email addresses" feature that AB
> shares with
> Mail.app.
>
> Can anybody shed light on this for me please?
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