Re: [bug report] 6310, long phonebook number fields?

[Pawel Kot]

On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Len wrote:

>  > > This is for text entries (mainly addresses and notes) that contain
>  > > carriage returns -- without the patch, the semicolon format spans
>  > > several lines instead of a single line, confusing programs that expect
>  > > one phonebook entry per line. My patch converts carriage returns to \n
>  > > (two characters) in getphonebook, and vice versa when parsing the
>  > > semicolon format in writephonebook.
>  >
>  > How do you insert such entries into the phone?
>
> The 6310 allows you to insert symbols (when editing a name/text, press *
> once to get to symbols, and cr is on the next page -- * twice jumps
> straight to the correct symbol page). In the phonebook I use this mainly
> for postal address fields and note fields.

It's funny that I can do it with English language set, and can't do it
with a Polish language, ie. there's no CR character in the Polish sumbol
list in Nokia 6310. Thanks for the info, I wouldn't have noticed it ;-)

pkot
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