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Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for attaching a letter to a contact in an organizer contact list. The method includes the operations of selecting a contact from the organizer contact list that is controlled by an organizer program. The method then stores a plurality of identifying information

Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for attaching a letter to a contact in an organizer contact list. The method includes the operations of selecting a contact from the organizer contact list that is controlled by an organizer program. The method then stores a plurality of identifying information associated with the selected contact into a temporary memory location. Next, a letter is selected from a plurality of standard letters provided by the organizer. The plurality of identifying information associated with the selected contact is then integrated into the selected letter.

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[What is claimed is:] [1.]selecting a contact from the personal organizer contact list that is controlled by a personal organizer program, the personal organizer program being equipped to store and keep track of identifying information associated with a user's personal and business contacts;storing

[What is claimed is:] [1.]selecting a contact from the personal organizer contact list that is controlled by a personal organizer program, the personal organizer program being equipped to store and keep track of identifying information associated with a user's personal and business contacts;storing a plurality of identifying information associated with the selected contact into a temporary memory location;selecting a letter from a plurality of standard letters;passing control to a script program configured to launch a word processor program for the letter selected from the plurality of standard letters, the script program instructing an operating system to launch the word processor program, and the script program being further configured to fetch the letter selected from the plurality of standard letters;integrating the plurality of identifying information associated with the selected contact into the selected letter, wherein the integrating of the plurality of identifying information associated with the selected contact is initiated when the script tells the word processor to paste the plurality of identifying information stored in the temporary memory onto the letter selected from the plurality of standard letters, wherein the script tells the word processor to save the letter selected from the plurality of standard letters under a new file name, and to assign the new file name a file reference, and wherein the script further returns the file reference to the personal organizer program; andproviding an attachment symbol on the selected contact of the personal organizer contact list, the attachment symbol indicating a number of attachments associated with the selected contact by providing an indicator of the number of attachments associated with the selected contact, the indicator being provided on the selected contact integral with or proximate to the attachment symbol, the letter being one of the number of attachments.