[Evolution] Synchronizing Palm/Evo/Exchange Connector with
"Location" Field
Lonnie Borntreger
email@borntreger.com
Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:46:34 -0800
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 16:28 -0600, Scott MacPhee wrote:
> Lonnie,
>
> You confirmed my suspicions.
>
> Sounds like a simple change to the connector is in order :-)
Yeah, but first they need to fix the crashes in the datebook and todo
conduits, and the failure to sync in the addressbook conduit.
Lonnie
> On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:22, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 22:31 -0600, Scott MacPhee wrote:
> > > Now I just realized that while the calendar events have downloaded
> > > correctly, along with the alarms and any notes, the "Location" field
> > > is nowhere to be found on the palm.
> > >
> > > So - what do I need to do to get the "Location" field to sync along
> > > with the rest of the record? It's great knowing I have a
> > > teleconference at 3PM, but actually having the number I am supposed to
> > > call would be even more helpful.
> >
> > The palm doesn't have a location field in its database. The windows
> > versions of the conduits give the option of having the location appended
> > to the "summary" or "title" field (giving the option of what the
> > delimiters are). So, it would appear as:
> >
> > Teleconference [1-800-111-2222]
> >
> > with [ and ] replaced with whatever delimiter you selected.
> >
> > Ever since I switched to Linux/Evolution, I've just put the location
> > directly into the summary in Evolution. But, it would be real nice if
> > the conduits did it for me.
> >
> > If I think of it later, I'll see if there is a wish list item in
> > bugzilla for this.
> >
> > Lonnie Borntreger
> >
> >
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