FieldMergeField class
FieldMergeField class
Implements the MERGEFIELD field. To learn more, visit the Working with Fields documentation article.
Remarks
Retrieves the name of a data field within the merge characters in a mail merge main document. When the main document is merged with the selected data source, information from the specified data field is inserted in place of the merge field.
Inheritance: FieldMergeField → Field
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| display_result | Gets the text that represents the displayed field result. (Inherited from Field) |
| end | Gets the node that represents the field end. (Inherited from Field) |
| field_name | Gets or sets the name of a data field. |
| field_name_no_prefix | Returns just the name of the data field. Any prefix is stripped to the prefix property. |
| format | Gets a FieldFormat object that provides typed access to field’s formatting. (Inherited from Field) |
| is_dirty | Gets or sets whether the current result of the field is no longer correct (stale) due to other modifications made to the document. (Inherited from Field) |
| is_locked | Gets or sets whether the field is locked (should not recalculate its result). (Inherited from Field) |
| is_mapped | Gets or sets whether this field is a mapped field. |
| is_vertical_formatting | Gets or sets whether to enable character conversion for vertical formatting. |
| locale_id | Gets or sets the LCID of the field. (Inherited from Field) |
| result | Gets or sets text that is between the field separator and field end. (Inherited from Field) |
| separator | Gets the node that represents the field separator. Can be None.(Inherited from Field) |
| start | Gets the node that represents the start of the field. (Inherited from Field) |
| text_after | Gets or sets the text to be inserted after the field if the field is not blank. |
| text_before | Gets or sets the text to be inserted before the field if the field is not blank. |
| type | Gets the Microsoft Word field type. |
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get_field_code() | Returns text between field start and field separator (or field end if there is no separator). Both field code and field result of child fields are included. (Inherited from Field) |
| get_field_code(include_child_field_codes) | Returns text between field start and field separator (or field end if there is no separator). (Inherited from Field) |
| remove() | Removes the field from the document. Returns a node right after the field. If the field’s end is the last child of its parent node, returns its parent paragraph. If the field is already removed, returns None.(Inherited from Field) |
| unlink() | Performs the field unlink. (Inherited from Field) |
| update() | Performs the field update. Throws if the field is being updated already. (Inherited from Field) |
| update(ignore_merge_format) | Performs a field update. Throws if the field is being updated already. (Inherited from Field) |
See Also
- module aspose.words.fields
- class Field