.TP
.B none
discards any unknown field.
+.RE
.IP
Default is \fIstandard\fP.
-.RE
.TP
-\fBshow_all_emails\fP=[true|false]
-Defines whether all email addresses for a contact are shown in the main list view. Default is true
-
+\fBindex_format\fP=format_string
+Defines the way entries are displayed in the main list. This is a string containing field names enclosed between braces, with an optional width limit specified by a number (right alignment if negative) after the field name and a colon, and an arbitrary number of alternative fields (first with non empty content is to be displayed) separated by vertical bars. For instance:
+.RS
.TP
-\fBemailpos\fP=column
-Defines the screen column on the main list where the email address is to begin. Default is 25.
-
+\fI{name:22}\fP
+displays the \fIname\fP field with a maximal width of 22 characters.
.TP
-\fBextra_column\fP=field
-Defines the field to display in the extra (third) column on the main list. Default is "phone" (Home Phone).
+\fI{phone:-13|workphone|mobile}\fP
+displays (right aligned within a width of 13 characters), either the \fIphone\fP, \fIworkphone\fP or \fImobile\fP field, whichever being the first to be non-empty.
+.RE
.IP
-\fIfield\fP can be any of the following:
-.br
--1 disabled
-.br
-phone Home Phone
-.br
-workphone Work Phone
-.br
-fax Fax
-.br
-mobile Mobile Phone
-.br
-nick Nickname/Alias
-.br
-url URL
-.br
-notes Notes
+Default is \fI" {name:22} {email:40} {phone:12|workphone|mobile}"\fP
.TP
-\fBextra_alternative\fP=field
-This is an optional setting that allows you to specify an alternative field to be displayed in the extra (third) column if there is no data for the field specified in extra_column for a particular item. The strings for the fields are the same as above. Please note that the data shown where the alternative field has been used will NOT be marked differently in any way from the rest of the extra column. There is no default.
+\fBshow_all_emails\fP=[true|false]
+Defines whether all email addresses for a contact are shown in the main list view. Default is true.
.TP
-\fBextrapos\fP=column
-Defines the screen column on the main list where the extra field is to begin. Default is 65.
-
+.PD 0
+\fBemailpos\fP
+.TP
+.PD 0
+\fBextra_column\fP
+.TP
+.PD 0
+\fBextra_alternative\fP
.TP
-\fBmutt_command\fP=command
-Defines the command to start mutt. Default is "mutt".
+.PD
+\fBextrapos\fP
+Obsoleted by \fBindex_format\fP.
.TP
\fBmutt_return_all_emails\fP=[true|false]
# Automatically save database on exit
set autosave=true
+# Format of entries lines in list
+set index_format=" {name:22} {email:40} {phone:12|workphone|mobile}"
+
# Show all email addresses in list
set show_all_emails=true
-# Screen column for email field to start
-set emailpos=25
-
-# Field to be used in the extra column
-set extra_column=phone
-# frequently used values:
-# -1 disabled
-# phone Home Phone
-# workphone Work Phone
-# fax Fax
-# mobile Mobile Phone
-# nick Nickname/Alias
-# url URL
-
-#
-set extra_alternative=-1
-
-# Screen column for the extra field to start
-set extrapos=65
-
# Command used to start mutt
set mutt_command=mutt
# Command used to start the web browser
set www_command=lynx
-# address style [eu|us|uk]
+# Address style [eu|us|uk]
set address_style=eu
-# use ASCII characters only
+# Use ASCII characters only
set use_ascii_only=false
# Prevent double entry
set add_email_prevent_duplicates=false
-# field to be used with "sort by field" command
+# Field to be used with "sort by field" command
set sort_field=nick
-# show cursor in main display
+# Show cursor in main display
set show_cursor=false
.fi
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