Converting OS X AddressBook to KAddress?

[Angela Kahealani]

Angela Kahealani Previously Wrote:
> >10.1.5 only exported ONE vcard at a time,
> >not the same as exporting "the addressbook".
> >Does 10.2 version of Address Book export
> >the entire addressbook as a set of vcards?
> >or is it still limited to exporting manually tediously
> >one vcard at a time?
> 
"Timothy A. Seufert" wrote:
> Multiple selection (shift + click, command + click, or cmd-A)
> followed by export works.  I don't have 10.1 handy to see if it
> worked back then too.

Angela Kahealani Previously Wrote:
> I tried all of those, and the AddressBook refused to allow me to
> select more than one entry at a time. 

FOR EXPORT. I could select multiple entries, but then the menu
item to export vcard would grey-out and become unavailable. It
would only become available again when I deselected down to only
a single entry.

> Further, if you check it
> out carefully, as of 10.1.5, the AddressBook allows you to
> import entries with a multitude of fields, which I used, and the
> vcard format it exports only exports a subset of those fields,
> so that there is a loss of the data from the non-exported
> fields... what you get out is less that what you put in.
> Therefore, THERE IS NO EXPORT CAPABILITY AS OF 10.1.5. 
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