diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 83066144b..32a2aad0e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 2006-11-01  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
 
+	* UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.m ([UIxContactsListViewContainer -additionalAddressBooks]) 
+	([UIxContactsListViewContainer -additionalFolders]) 
+	([UIxContactsListViewContainer -setCurrentAdditionalFolder:newCurrentAdditionalFolder]) 
+	([UIxContactsListViewContainer -currentAdditionalFolder]): new
+	methods to handle the external addressbooks a user has subscribed
+	too, by retriving them from his preferences.
+
 	* UI/Contacts/UIxContactFoldersView.m ([UIxContactFoldersView
 	-updateAdditionalAddressBooksAction]): new method that updates the
 	user settings with the list of addressbook he has subscribed to.
diff --git a/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.h b/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.h
index 71bb1df27..7bed4f897 100644
--- a/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.h
+++ b/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.h
@@ -26,12 +26,14 @@
 #import <SOGoUI/UIxComponent.h>
 
 @class NSArray;
+@class NSString;
 @class SOGoContactFolder;
 
 @interface UIxContactsListViewContainer : UIxComponent
 {
   NSString *foldersPrefix;
   NSString *selectorComponentClass;
+  NSString *currentAdditionalFolder;
   id currentFolder;
 }
 
@@ -45,6 +47,12 @@
 - (NSString *) currentContactFolderId;
 - (NSString *) currentContactFolderName;
 
+- (NSString *) additionalAddressBooks;
+- (NSArray *) additionalFolders;
+
+- (void) setCurrentAdditionalFolder: (NSString *) newCurrentAdditionalFolder;
+- (NSString *) currentAdditionalFolder;
+
 @end
 
 #endif /* UIXCONTACTSLISTVIEWCONTAINERBASE_H */
diff --git a/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.m b/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.m
index 018e1c630..71c96ef0d 100644
--- a/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.m
+++ b/UI/Contacts/UIxContactsListViewContainer.m
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
 #import <Foundation/NSString.h>
 
 #import <NGObjWeb/SoObjects.h>
+#import <NGExtensions/NSObject+Values.h>
 
+#import <SoObjects/SOGo/SOGoUser.h>
 #import <SoObjects/Contacts/SOGoContactFolder.h>
 
 #import "UIxContactsListViewContainer.h"
@@ -132,9 +134,38 @@
   return [[self currentContactFolderId] isEqualToString: [self contactFolderId]];
 }
 
+- (NSString *) additionalAddressBooks
+{
+  NSUserDefaults *ud;
+
+  ud = [[context activeUser] userDefaults];
+
+  return [ud objectForKey: @"additionaladdressbooks"];
+}
+
+- (NSArray *) additionalFolders
+{
+  return [[self additionalAddressBooks] componentsSeparatedByString: @","];
+}
+
+- (void) setCurrentAdditionalFolder: (NSString *) newCurrentAdditionalFolder
+{
+  currentAdditionalFolder = newCurrentAdditionalFolder;
+}
+
+- (NSString *) currentAdditionalFolder
+{
+  return currentAdditionalFolder;
+}
+
 - (BOOL) hasContactSelectionButtons
 {
   return (selectorComponentClass != nil);
 }
 
+- (BOOL) isPopup
+{
+  return [[self queryParameterForKey: @"popup"] boolValue];
+}
+
 @end