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SAC - 07 Apr 2005 22:24 GMT

Can I trigger the autotext in a doc from a db using mailmerge?

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Jean-Guy Marcil - 08 Apr 2005 00:28 GMT

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> Can I trigger the autotext in a doc from a db using mailmerge?

What do you mean by "trigger the autotext"?

In any case, you can certainly insert autotext in a document with
automation.

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Charles Kenyon - 08 Apr 2005 06:15 GMT

You could insert an IF field to test for the contents of a merge field and
display an AutoText Entry depending on the merge field contents.

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