From: | "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)lan2wan(dot)com> |
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To: | Matthew Hagerty <matthew(at)venux(dot)net> |
Cc: | pgsql-interfaces(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [INTERFACES] Postgres to MS-Word? (Kind of off topic) |
Date: | 1999-03-03 21:47:58 |
Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.04.9903031646280.11376-100000@dragosani.lan2wan.com |
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On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Matthew Hagerty wrote:
> Sorry, maybe a little off topic, but seems like an interface issue to me. :)
>
> My client has a database of customers. My client also wants to be able to
> pull up a record on a client and sent a letter to that client. The letter
> would be canned except for the header and greeting. Does anyone know of a
> way to get field info into a word.doc file and print it from the same UN*X
> server running PostgreSQL? Any one ever do something like this?
>
> I cannot seem to find a good solution.
Doesn't Word's mail merge tool let you connect to ODBC databases?
Brett W. McCoy
http://www.lan2wan.com/~bmccoy/
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