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Formatting a Mail Merge Feild

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William5271 - 01 Jun 2007 03:14 GMT
I am trying to re-format date feild from a mail merge and I want it to read
January 1st, 2007 What is the feild code for this format?
Graham Mayor - 01 Jun 2007 05:49 GMT
> I am trying to re-format date feild from a mail merge and I want it
> to read January 1st, 2007 What is the feild code for this format?

You would need to spell field correctly for it to work and you cannot do it
readily with one field (though see
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm )

{Mergefield  DATEFIELDNAME  \@ "MMMM " }{Mergefield  DATEFIELDNAME  \@ "d"
\*ordinal }, {Mergefield  DATEFIELDNAME  \@ "yyyy"  }

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