Address export/import

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Oct 16 12:14:50 CDT 2003


Andreas Kunzmann <andreas.kunzmann at opencore.biz> writes:

> Hi
> 
> How can I export and import addresses into and out from GnuCash?

Unfortunately, right now there is no way to do it.  Patches would
be happily accepted.

> I'd like to integrate the address-books from Gnucash with those from
> Mozilla and OpenOffice. While OpenOffice allows to use the
> addressbooks of Mozilla I don't know, how this could be done with
> GnuCash. Some mechanisme to secure some addresses from being mutated
> outside Gnucash would be an asset.
> Any ideas on how to solve this problem?

Nope, sorry.

> Why do I head for that? I don't like redundant data within a system,
> because you always get into trouble with mainentance and
> updating. Thus I head for one single address-base for all
> applications, starting with Gnucash, OpenOffice and Mozilla.
> 
> And the main goal of all this is to set up an integrated small
> business solution with the mentioned tools.

A worthy goal, indeed.

> Andy

-derek

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