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Addressbook.group.addMember

Adds a person to a group.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Addressbook 3.1 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes

Deprecated

This function was deprecated. Use Contacts functions instead.

MBS( "Addressbook.group.addMember"; GroupID; PersonID )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
GroupID The unique ID for the target group. $groupID
PersonID The unique ID for the person to be added to the group. $personID

Result

Returns 1 for success or 0 for failure on Mac. Returns OK on success and error on failure on iOS.

Description

Adds a person to a group.
If the person argument is already part of the group, this method does nothing and returns OK.
Prior to OS X v10.6, if the person record is already in the group, this method does nothing and returns failure.

Examples

Add person to group:

# add to group
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "Addressbook.group.addMember"; "Best Friends"; $PersonID ) ]
# save changes
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "Addressbook.save"; $personID ) ]

See also

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 6th November 2017


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