ASU : can't import vcf contacts

Damien Thébault damien.thebault at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 17:07:50 CEST 2008


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 16:47, julien cubizolles <j.cubizolles at free.fr> wrote:
> Le mardi 26 août 2008 à 16:07 +0200, Damien Thébault a écrit :
>
>>
>> It doesn't import correctly if you have more than one TYPE in TEL.
>>
>> (I did reply here:
>> http://n2.nabble.com/OM2008.8%2C-importing-VCF-contacts-tp781631p782244.html
>> with a little sed command)
>
> I think it should address my problems : I'm also exporting from
> evolution. I feel a little stupid though (not used to sed) : how do I
> use your sed line to convert my vcard file ?
>
> I tried
> sed -r -e 's/;TYPE=([^,]+),[^;]+;/;TYPE=\1;/g' | iconv -t
> 'ascii//TRANSLIT' oldfile.vcf > newfile.vcf
>

put oldfile.vcf before the pipe :
sed -r -e 's/;TYPE=([^,]+),[^;]+;/;TYPE=\1;/g' oldfile.vcf | iconv -t
'ascii//TRANSLIT' > newfile.vcf

(I saw some people saying that accent were working fine, maybe the vcf
file must be in iso-8859-15 format)
-- 
Damien Thebault




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