[Owncloud] Contacts field formatting - Names and postal addresses in particular

[Thomas Tanghus]

On Saturday 09 March 2013 18:05 Chris Green wrote:
> 
> OK, I'll definitely do that as sorting by family name makes *much* more
> sense.  Where do I put feature requests - are they just issues?

Yep :)
 
> > What do you mean about business names? Currently ORG and TITLE support is
> > implemented https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2426#section-3.5
> 
> > Well it's a compromise between simplicity in the UX and supporting the rfc
> > as good as possible. The current implementation parses the formatted
> > display name after a basic, western style first name, additional names
> > and last name and
> No it doesn't, if I enter "James Smith" as the name then it's simply
> filed with a Family Name of "James Smith" and all the other fields
> are empty.

I forgot to mention that this is in OC 5, OC 4.5.X has the behaviour you 
describe.
 
> However just about every other address book I've played with has
> explicit separate fields for First Name and Last Name, I think it would
> be better if owncloud did the same.

If you click on the small pencil icon to the right of the name, a dialog where 
you can edit all the fields will popup.

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Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards

Thomas Tanghus