On 08/07/11 17:49, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > Le 07/07/11 23:31, Cor Nouws a écrit : > > Hi Cor, > > > >> Hmm, such a comment does not seem so helpful ;-) >> But OK, I can understand some level of frustration. I work with mail >> merge for years, and oh so often had to file bugs when a new (beta) >> version of OpenOffice.org was made available. >> Luckily, many problems were solved fine, and I am able to do most of my >> work without problem. Obviously because I know how to find my way and >> have the attitude to work with clean documents and data. But OK, it works. >> ( Which does not mean that both in the OOo bugTracker and in that one of >> LibreOffice, there can be found quite some issues and RFE for MailMerge. ) >> >> > I'm afraid I have to agree with Lee here. Compared to previous sucessive > versions of OpenOffice.org, mailmerge functionality has regressed, so > much for preserving "past investment" as our mission statement likes to > tout. A quick overview of the bugzilla lists a few of the most relevant > mailmerge problems within LibreOffice. I keep a copy of OpenOffice.org > 3.2.1 !!!! for that very reason - sad ain't it, but nonetheless a > business necessity. > > I see that there is a bug issue floating around on bugzilla for all > problems deemed to be required to be resolved in order for LibreOffice > to be considered "enterprise ready" - I hope mailmerge is up there with > the others (haven't looked yet to be honest). > > For a quick gander at mailmerge problems : > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=libreoffice+mailmerge > > > Alex > > > I was using mail merge on 3.4.1 on mac and it was easy to set up to merge with an .ods file. I could edit the mail after the merge and change things around, encountered no problems except the known issue of producing PDF's properly with a document containing EPSs. steve
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