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Mail.app - What sets sort order when adding To addresses by typing Group name?

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Using Mail.app in Mac OS X (10.6.3) I'm seeing apparently random sort order when sending a email to a group. Not a major issue but you'd think it be alphabetical?!? To reproduce: in Mail.app Type in a group name from your Address Book The addresses from that group will populate the field in apparen…

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Fix for: Mail.app - What sets sort order when adding To addresses by typing Group name?

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There is a sqlite database in ~/Library/Application Support/Address Book/ called AddressBook-v22.abcddb (the name maybe different on your mac) in there there is a table called ZABCDRECORD. This contains the records, the order that records appear in …

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