[missing-sync-palmos-talk] Duplicated addresses in Contacts?

Patrick Long patrick.long at msc.on.ca
Mon Jan 9 04:59:26 PST 2006


Would doing a backup in Address Book, and then restoring that same  
backup do the same thing?

Patrick Long

On Jan 9, 2006, at 7:19 AM, Brian M. Criscuolo wrote:

> Leigh,
>
> If you're removing them in Address Book and they don't get removed  
> from the Palm after a sync, I would suspect that Address Book  
> hasn't synchronized those changes to the sync engine.
>
> If that hasn't happened, our conduit won't see a delete action for  
> that information and won't rewrite the Palm record appropriately.
>
> A restart might help trigger Address Book to sync. You may also  
> want to add a new contact and then quit AB; then launch AB and  
> delete the contact.
>
> A few users have reported that changes they make don't synchronize  
> immediately to their Palm, but do so 2-3 syncs later.
>
> b
>
> On Jan 8, 2006, at 8:35 AM, Leigh Smith wrote:
>
>> Using MSfP 5.0.3b6 and earlier with 5.0.2, I've noticed addresses  
>> of people in Address Book and the Palm Contacts to be duplicated,  
>> that is, for several "home" or "work" address field groups  
>> (street, city, state, zip, country) to be created with duplicated  
>> field values. Removing them in Address Book then doesn't seem to  
>> remove them in the Contacts list, that is, the duplicates are not  
>> removed on the Palm. I'm still trying to determine if there are  
>> other factors at play to better characterise what is causing the  
>> problem. Have others experienced similar problems with duplicated  
>> addresses or email addresses?
>> --
>> Leigh M. Smith
>> mailto:leigh at leighsmith.com
>> http://www.leighsmith.com
>>
>>
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