On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:56:19 -0500 Came this utterance formulated by Kathleen Sweeney to my mailbox:
> I have about 75 names and addresses I'd like to be able to print on > labels for Xmas cards. That's it. Thanks for your concern! > Kathleen 651-636-3923 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Knott" <james.kn...@rogers.com> > To: <users@openoffice.org> > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 6:12 AM > Subject: Re: [users] Christmas addresses > > > > Kathleen Sweeney wrote: > >> Hi, all - I'm new to the group. I'm wondering if it is easy to > >set up > addresses for an annual Christmas mailing with Open Office, > >or is it much > easier to buy Microsoft Word? Thanks! > >> Kathleen > >> > > If you can do that in Word, you probably can in OpenOffice.org as > > well. Is there anything special about your address list? How are > > you planning on using it? > > Your seventyfive names and addresses constitute a database. What form are they currently in? OO.o will accept connections to many database formats to use for mailing lists to print letters, labels and envelopes. It is all covered in Chapter 11 of the Writer Guide which can be dowloaded from: http://documentation.openoffice.org/ With guides for OO.o 2 at: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/index.html and for OO.o 3 at: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/userguide3/index.html -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org
