Class MergeFieldKind

Describes the role a merge field plays in a Word mail merge template.

Inheritance

System.Object

MergeFieldKind

Namespace: IronWord.Models.MailMerge

Assembly: IronWord.dll

Syntax

public sealed class MergeFieldKind : Enum

MergeFieldKind identifies the role a merge field plays in a Word mail merge template, reported by MergeField.Kind when IronWord discovers a field. Value is the ordinary field whose text is replaced with a data value, the common case. TableStart and TableEnd mark the beginning and end of a repeating region (TableStart:RegionName) driven by a data table. NextRecord is a NEXT field that advances to the following record within the same template body. The replace words how-to covers replacing field text in a document.

Fields

NextRecord

A NEXT field instructing Word to advance to the next record when iterating over a data source within the same template body.

Declaration

public const MergeFieldKind NextRecord

Field Value

Type	Description
MergeFieldKind

TableEnd

A region end marker of the form TableEnd:RegionName. Marks the end of a repeating block driven by a data table.

Declaration

public const MergeFieldKind TableEnd

Field Value

Type	Description
MergeFieldKind

TableStart

A region start marker of the form TableStart:RegionName. Marks the beginning of a repeating block driven by a data table.

Declaration

public const MergeFieldKind TableStart

Field Value

Type	Description
MergeFieldKind

Value

A regular merge field whose displayed text should be replaced with a data value.

Declaration

public const MergeFieldKind Value

Field Value

Type	Description
MergeFieldKind

value__

Declaration

public int value__

Field Value

Type	Description
System.Int32