Re: [libreoffice-users] Mailmerge, working, fairly well, but...

 Mark ,

For proper mailmerging, read personalysing your output, macro's are the 
only way to go a good start can be to google for a French tool (set of 
macro's)  "publipostage OpenOffice"

Hope it helps

Fernand
> Ok, I've got mailmerge working, fairly well, ish.
>
> It seems a little unhelpful that the "view field names" overrides
> conditional hidden paragraphs, completely nullifies their effect even
> on printing it seems.  It cetainly should nullify their effect during
> edit, but not printing imnvho.
>
> Anyway, what I need now is conditional hidden graphics according to
> database field.  Not "pick a graphic", just show a selected graphic
> if a database field is a certain value.  In case you're wondering,
> this is so I can print either a first clas stamp image or second,
> depending whether the address is outside the UK.
>
> Since the graphic isn't "in" a paragraph it looks like that strategy
> won't work, and I can't see another way of doing it at the moment.
> Macros?
>
> TIA
> Mark Stanton
> One small step for mankind...


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