Wednesday, August 25, 2004

Mail Merging Postal Codes

I fought for too many hours trying to merge some labels and have all the postal codes be formatted correctly. Why does it need to be that hard? No matter where I looked, I could not find any information that made it clear how Word intepreted the columns of a data source and why it chose to force them to be numbers. As a result, no matter what I tried, Canadian postal codes came out as the number 0 in all cases. I had to give up...

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