George, When data is retrieved from the CD, it is taken as listed in the address CD database. The fields in the address database come "as is".
Regards, Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Perkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 3:15 PM Subject: [Dxbase] Address label formating problems... > Hey folks, > > I would be interested in knowing if others have this issue and how you > deal with it... > > When I print address labels, sometimes I get formatting problems where > the city, state and zip don't fit on the label... after looking closer, it > seems > that sometimes the "street address" and the "city, state, zip" lines get > crammed together on one line instead of two seperate lines... (both are > stored in the "ADR3" field of the pending labels database) > > This seems to happen mostly when the first line of the address is a club > station name... > > After closer examination of the pending labels database I can see this... > > What usually happens is the ADR1, ADR2, and ADR3 fields get stuffed like > this... > > ADR1: George A. Perkins /* Name */ > ADR2: 17706 Currie Ford Drive /* Street Address */ > ADR3: Lutz, FL 33558 /* City, ST ZIP */ > ADR4: USA /* Country */ > > But if the address is a club station, something like this usually > happens... > I will use "WK4R" for an example... > > ADR1: West Pasco Contest Club /* Club Name */ > ADR2: Wilbert E. Kollenbaum /* Name */ > ADR3: 2930 Meadowood Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34655 /* Combined Steet, > City, ST, ZIP */ > ADR4: USA /* Country */ > > Invariably, when the address (I am using the RAC callbook CD) from the CD > populates the database, primarily when the ADR1 field contains a club name > or something similar, the street address and the city, st, zip get > concatenated > together... and hence, the text will not fit on a label... > > I would like to see the "USA" field go away and the "City, ST ZIP" from > ADR3 roll down to ADR4... > > Does anyone else experience this? And if so, how do you handle it or > get around it? > > Thanks, > George - Ku3o > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] >
