KMail currently uses libkabc (the standard kde addressbook backend library). 
The easiest way to get it working would be to write a libkabc resource to 
load the advance addressbook data. This would require no changes to kmail 
(which is what we want).

-mike

On Tuesday 11 June 2002 09:40 am, Bryan Brunton wrote:
> As the kde-pim support for the SQL resource is real early code, I don't
> have immediate plans to do this.  I'm probably the only person who would.
>  I'd consider doing it once that code firms up. And then there could be
> libkabc stumbling blocks that could make the task impossible.
>
> I'm more interested in the short term in getting KMail to use the Advance
> addressbook.  I can use KMail from Advance, just not the other way
> around.
>
> Who can briefly describe what it necessary to write a replacement for the
> addressbook that KMail invokes?  Expose a dcop interface?
>
> Does KMail support multiple address books?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bryan
>
> << Hi!
> I see a new configuration module in kcontrol for the addressbook data
> sourc=
> es.
> Any plans to incorporate the advance postgresql database ?>>
>
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