Issue 16783 - can insert a "database" field in a 'retangle' or 'text' box
Summary: can insert a "database" field in a 'retangle' or 'text' box
Status: CLOSED WONT_FIX
Alias: None
Product: Writer
Classification: Application
Component: ui (show other issues)
Version: OOo 1.0.3
Hardware: PC All
: P3 Trivial (vote)
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Assignee: AOO issues mailing list
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Keywords: needmoreinfo
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Reported: 2003-07-13 15:14 UTC by mailtommy
Modified: 2017-05-20 10:13 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Issue Type: FEATURE
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Description mailtommy 2003-07-13 15:14:33 UTC 
hi, for optimize the using of oo writer I ask this 'little' feature:

when I work with the "Form Letter" and my databases I want to put a field in a
"retangle" or a "text box" 

thanks
tommy
Comment 1 stefan.baltzer 2003-09-08 17:35:05 UTC 
SBA: Reassigned to Bettina from the User Experience team for consideration.
Comment 2 ace_dent 2008-05-16 02:14:05 UTC 
OpenOffice.org Issue Tracker - Feedback Request.

The Issue you raised is currently 'Unconfirmed' pending review, but has not been
updated within the last 3 years. Please consider re-testing with one of the
latest versions of OOo, as the problem(s) may have already been addressed.
Either use the recent stable version: http://download.openoffice.org/index.html
or consider trying the new OOo 3 BETA (still in testing):
http://download.openoffice.org/3.0beta/
 
Please report back the outcome so this Issue may be Closed or Progressed as
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Many thanks,
Andrew
 
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Comment 3 paddylandau 2008-07-11 23:04:00 UTC 
Allowing a field in the text box would be extremely useful, as it's the only way
to get mail-merge to use angled text.
Comment 4 bettina.haberer 2010-05-21 14:47:36 UTC 
To grep the issues easier via "requirements" I put the issues currently lying on
my owner to the owner "requirements".
Comment 5 Edwin Sharp 2014-03-14 11:10:56 UTC 
Please attach example.
Comment 6 Edwin Sharp 2014-03-28 06:47:40 UTC 
No info from author.