Re: [Evolution] Birthday in contacts

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Mon, 2001-10-01 at 03:58, Jürgen Meurer wrote:

> > So, I checked around, basically windows apps don't sync this
> > information, they just skip over and don't overwrite it when syncing
> > (exception being the palm desktop software which has exactly the right
> > fields).  We were already doing this for desktop fields but we were
> > overwriting the category and custom fields (addressbook) on the pilot.
> > I fixed this.  The only way that info like the birthday will go missing
> > completely is if you delete it on the desktop and some action on the
> > pilot causes it to be put back, but then you have to ask yourself - how
> > important is deleted info? :-)
> I think I don't understand exactly what you mean with "The only way that
> info like the birthday will go missing completely is if you delete
> it..."
> If I type in a birthday in the contacts should I have this information
> anywhere on my pilot (in user defind fields)?

No.  But syncing will never overwrite the information (with nothing) in
evolution.

-JP
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