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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] KAddressBook KPart
From:       Cornelius Schumacher <schumacher () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-02-21 22:19:37
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On Thursday 21 February 2002 11:05, Mark Westcott wrote:
> On Sunday 10 February 2002 8:20 am, Mark Westcott wrote:
> > > You could embed it in KMail for in-place editing of contact
> > > information. You could also embed it in Konqueror (example: a
> > > company puts an addressbook file on the intranet, click it and
> > > you get the kaddressbook part within konqueror). Finally there is
> > > of course the option to embed it in something similar to
> > > Evolution or Outlook.
> > >
> > > Personally I'm not sure, if it is important to have something
> > > like that, but given the fact that it is nearly trivial to
> > > convert KAddressbook to a KPart, it's definitely worth the
> > > effort.
> >
> > Okay then.  One thing I'm not sure about though.  Sometimes it
> > would be usefull to just see the list of contacts with the
> > 'Incremental search', (then we have a nicer way of selecting
> > contacts from the addressbook for use by all apps). Other times it
> > would just be usefull to show the contact editor (ie contact
> > editing from KMail).
> >
> > How best do deal with this?
> >
> > Mark
>
> Can someone reply to this please :) - I need this info before
> starting on this

I would start with converting the KAddressbook main window to a KPart. 
In addition to that the contact editor could also be converted to a 
KPart, which is directly instantiated from KAddressbook, but also is 
available as regular KPart.

-- 
Cornelius Schumacher <schumacher@kde.org>
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