How do you select mail address when you write mail to friends? Ofcause, you click "address book" button on Outlook Express (or Eudora, etc), scroll and find which you want to send to, select, and press "OK" button. If you have hundreds addresses, to find what you exactly want, you may click "Search" button.
Don't you feel this is bothersome? If you can do all above by just typing several letter key, do you still use the commonplace mailer's address book?
"adist", an unique mail address book program, bring you this wonderful ability. But you don't need to change your favorite mail program, "adist" works fine with them.
"adist" style of selecting addresses is as following:
Open a new message window from your mail program.
Set input Focus on "To" or "CC" area.
Press left and right SHIFT key simultaneously.
("adist" candidate window opens)
Type part of name or address until that you are finding appear.
Press "." to send address text to mail program's "To" or "CC" box.
Optionally, repeat 4 and 5 until all addresses finished.
Just this simple.
"adist" is designed focus on care of mail address list and address selection. It works with all mail client programs, you don't need to copy your address book when you are changing from Outlook Express to Eudora, for example.
GeneRally, addresses you selected can be transfered to mailer directly. But for some mailer, like Netscape, whose "To" or "CC" field is not a standard Windows text box and does not receive text which "adist" sent. In this case, you can send selected addresses to clipboard, return to mailer and press "CTRL+V" to paste.
Append addresses is also very easy. You can import address list from text file or Windows clipboard. "adist" recognizes addresses from text block for you, this alow you Extract addresses from any data source, text file, mail body, anywhere.
