How do "Skip Record If" and "Next Record If" work? I would
like to insert a variable only if that variable has a
particular value. Thanks for your help.

I have used the following command line for putting a
barcode in a word2000 mailmerge form letter.
{BARCODE"{MERGEFIELD ADDRESS}
{MERGEFIELD ZIP}" \u}

I'm trying to do a directory merge from an Excel spreadsheet. The data
is actually event/calendar information (date, title, description,
location, etc.) that I want to output in a particular format to a Word
document.

i've been through the google message boards as well as the
MS community newsgroup, and although i see the same answer
to merging images, and i've had friends replicate what i'm
doing on their machines, i'm still not able to merge

I have a fill-in field which is then bookmarked--the
bookmark is inserted in the header of the document (with
multiple sections). The problem is that the text in the
inserted bookmark is corrupted so that half the text is

I must be missing the obvious. Can anyone help please me?
I have a simple DATE merge field in my .dot merge
document. When I execute a merge to new document, the new
document still retains the merged date as a date field

I have a word document with a header file(Merge fields),
and I have a disconnected recordset with the data for
those fields. What is the best way to get the data into
the document for later merging.  Is there a way to past

Word 2002, EXCEL 2002 and Access 2002 problem: When I
merge an EXCEL table or an Access table to a Word
document, the date and time formats on the source date are
not carried into the merged Word document. I need to have

I am creating a document with several mergefields.  One
particular mergefield may not be populated in the final
documents, and I need a way to have that line or space
removed from the final document.  

I am doing a mailmerge out of an Access database. One of the fields is
True/False. When the value is True, I would like the mailmerge field to contain
three underlines with a capitol X in the middle. When the value is False, I
would like the mailmerge field to just contain three ...