Hi Dean,
You could format the mergefield along the lines of: {MERGEFIELD Tel_No. \# "Tel: (00) 0000 0000;;"} where 'Tel_No.' is your mergefield's name.
-- Cheers macropod [MVP - Microsoft Word]
"Dean Fraiquin" <DeanFraiquin[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7193626D-CD64-45C2-A3DC-276F97011909[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] > Being an idiot and not looking at Word properly, found just what I was > looking for - to do this, highlight the field, right click and use the edit > fields options. There you can add in text before or after the field if there > is data in it. > > "Dean Fraiquin" wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Am merging data into a directory from a .csv file (originally from an >> Access database). I have several fields that need labels (e.g. Tel: >> XXXXXXXXXX) As some records will not have data in this field, how do I set up >> the mergefield to show 'Tel: ' infront of the telephone number, but not show >> it if there is no data in that field? >> >> Many thanks for your anticipated assistance.
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