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According to the example in the RFC spec, all commas should be escaped, but WAB does not Un-escape them, leaving \, in the notes field. | |||
=== Apple Address Book === | === Apple Address Book === | ||
Revision as of 22:19, 25 September 2005
vCard implementations
In the development of hCard and proxies like X2V, we have discovered various behaviors and quirks of vCard implementations.
Contributors
- Tantek Çelik
- Brian Suda
Products
Microsoft Outlook
version? platform?
URL handling
URL without non-standard TYPE param seems to be ignored.
ADR handling
Appears to not support the post-office-box sub-property of ADR.
Windows Address Book (WAB)
Version 6.00.X Win98
ADR
If you do NOT specify TYPE=HOME,WORK,... then no address information is imported
TEL
If you do NOT specify TYPE=HOME,WORK,... then no address information is imported
PHOTO
Does not support Images
NOTE
According to the example in the RFC spec, all commas should be escaped, but WAB does not Un-escape them, leaving \, in the notes field.
Apple Address Book
On both OSX.3 and OSX.4
organization vs. individual
For organization contact info, sets the FN and ORG to the name of the organization and N to empty.
Also treats imported vCards like that as organization contact info cards visibly in the UI.