The first step is always do it without a script until you like the result. Then you try to automate it.
I did it a few times many years ago and do not remember the process. Get BlueMail for Android On Apr 6, 2022, 3:37 PM, at 3:37 PM, Marco Marinello <li...@marcomarinello.it> wrote: >Hi Andew, > > >thank you for your answer. I'll take a look at the links you pointed >to. > >The idea is, starting from a template in odt/doc/docx, to "fill in the >gaps" and save the filled document. Is there any other way rather than >mail merge? > > >All the best, > >Marco > > >Il 06/04/22 18:19, Andrew Pitonyak ha scritto: >> >> I had planned on documenting how to do this some years back and >> AndrewBase.odt, and my only notes say that I should document the new >> e-mail merge API released in OpenOffice.org version 2.01; that was a >> long time ago. >> >> I generally do not have reason to use mailmerge, but did you want to >> send something by email or to print? >> >> Someone posted a question about using mail merge with UNO in Basic >here: >> >> >https://ask.libreoffice.org/t/syntax-for-using-spreadsheet-as-data-source-in-emailmerge-macro/24831 >> >> From my perspective, the fact that they used the >> server com.sun.star.text.MailMerge is useful in that it provides a >> pointer to the service to look at. >> >> Another request for help here: >> >> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=59312 >> >> No answer; sadly. >> >> In AndrewMacro.odt, there is an example that merges a bunch of >> documents from a directory into a single document and it is listed as >> being related to "mail merge", so I assume that somebody had run a >> mail merge and this processes created many documents. But again, I >> have not run a mail merge in many years. >> >> On Wednesday, April 06, 2022 06:47 EDT, Marco Marinello >> <li...@marcomarinello.it> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> >>> what's the easiest way to perform a mail-merge with libreoffice by >>> passing arguments from an automated script? Should I use UNO? >>> >>> Do you have any reference? >>> >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Marco >>> >>> >> >> >>
