Comparison Chart for TRichView Mail Merging Demos

Demo

Field code

Field code is stored in...

Field value

Font for displaying field values is defined in...

Requires template reloading before applying new field values

Notes

Demos\...\MailMerge

text item of reserved style

item's tag

one line of text

application (using a reserved text style)

No


Demos\...\MailMerge2

text item of reserved style

item text (visible)

any RVF document

field value itself

Yes


mailmerge3.zip

text item of reserved style

item tag

multiline text

application (using a reserved text style)

Yes

Can be easily modified to use arbitrary text styles (to recognize fields by tags, to use text style in document for values)

mailmerge-labelitem.zip

Demos\...\MailMerge-LabelItems\

label item

item tag

one line of text (cannot be wrapped)

document template

No


mailmerge-freestyle.zip

text item (recognized by protection and tag)

item tag

one line of text

document template

No


mailmerge-text.zip

mailmerge-text2.zip

text inside {}

text inside {}

one line of text

document template

Yes


mailmerge-text3.zip

text inside {}

text inside {}

multiline text

document template

Yes


mailmerge-text4.zip

text inside {}

text inside {}

multiline text or picture or table

document template (for text), application (for text in table)

Yes


georeport.zip

arbitrary document fragment

items tags

any RVF document, or one line of text

field value (if RVF document), application (if text, creating a desired text style)

No


More about the demos: http://www.trichview.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8