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

Mark Stanton wrote (10-02-12 08:43)
> In article<4F342906.5010400@nouenoff.nl>, Cor Nouws wrote:
> > If there are few available pictures to choose from, it could work with
> > conditional hidden paragraphs.
>
> Only two pictures, a first class stamp or a second class stamp, according
> to whether the address is outside or inside the UK, so it's very simple
> in that respect.

:-)

> So, you're saying that I put the anchor point in a paragraph and making
> the paragraph hidden will hide the picture?

Correct. Maybe place the picture as character too. Just try.
I work with conditional paragraphs, condition:
  <DATASOURCE NAME>.<TABLE NAME>.<FIELR NAME> EQ ""

You could of course use a different condition.

> If that's right it should be fairly simple.  A bit of a nuisance because
> the two stamps will appear in (very) slightly different places on the
> page (one paragraph up or down), but I also don't care about such trivia.

Add an extra line (shft-Enter) to the paragraph might be of some help?

Regards,
--
 - Cor
 - http://nl.libreoffice.org


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