Petr Van?k wrote: > On ned?le 18 ?nor 2007, Owen wrote: > >>> I also include a sample address file, which uses a single blank line >>> after each address as a trigger to create the text frame, clear the >>> address and go back to the file for the next address, so it must end in >>> a blank line. If you have two or more blank lines between addresses, you >>> will get frames on blank pages. >>> >> That's a very fine start and I am sure it will get developed further by the >> python types. >> > > just for your information - there is one student project developing python > based "mailmerge" feature for scribus. It looks promissing and it should be > at code.google.com next week (developer swear on it ;). > > When I saw latest snapshot it worked with csv, mysql and pgsql. XML is on way. > I thought about doing this for use with postgresql, but it seemed that it might be like killing a fly with a sledgehammer. Considering this is only 20+ lines of code, it's easily understandable and adaptable for a variety of purposes, not just addresses.
Greg
