All, Thanks for the tips. Some thoughts: 1. All of the workarounds are a mess and in no way are a substitute for a feature (a simple check box to suppress blank fields) that MS Office has had since 98. Time to change this developers. 2. A even better link on the subject is: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer_Guide/Print_envelopes_from_db
Dave, On Fri, Dec 11, 2015, at 05:35 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > Le 11/12/2015 04:57, dave boland a écrit : > > Hi Dave, > > > > > I have a spreadsheet of Christmas card addresses to print envelopes. > > Everything works, except the address2 field - it prints a blank line if > > the field is blank. I was looking for a check box to suppress blank > > fields, but didn't find one. How do I do this? > > Hidden paragraph dependent on a NULL value of the corresponding DB field > ? > > This used to somewhere in the built-in help. > > https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer_Guide/Print_labels_from_db > > Under (d) - instructions are provided on how to hide paragraphs that > contain no db value. > > > Alex > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- dave boland [email protected] -- http://www.fastmail.com - The way an email service should be -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
