On October 10, 2015 9:58:13 AM CDT, "Dr. Hawkins" <[email protected]> wrote: > >I am now getting to motions, which will use data much like mail-merge >in a >word processor. So I might use something like > >Debtor ##dname## filed this petition on ##petdate## > > >to generate > > >Debtor John Doe filed this petition on 1/15/2015 > > > >For short things, it would be easy enough on rendering output to watch >for >words starting with ## and place the data field over the word, either >on >first render or possibly on the fly with mouseMove. > >This won't work "well" for a phrase, though, which can wrap.
This sounds like a job for the merge command. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [email protected] HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
