[Alpine-info] exporting the alpine contact list to a file?

Karen Lewellen via Alpine-info alpine-info at u.washington.edu
Mon Sep 30 16:48:45 PDT 2024


Goodness, still not being clear.
Chime, and all.
When sitting in alpine itself, if you wish to write text to a file, what
steps can you take?
I believe? you can edit our addressbook, so it might be possible?
Sorry not to be clear before...I simply used lynx to save the .addressbook
file to a new name.
However, that will not work for the gmail address book.
Karen



On Mon, 30 Sep 2024, Chime Hart wrote:


> Well Karen, I think once you have that newer copy in LYNX, you can hit an e

> for an editor such as NANO, where you can block. Even from importing the file

> in a new mail in Alpine, you can use similar keystrokes to NANO or even PICO

> Chime

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