ReplaceField Method

Merges the contents of the RTF stream with the field values specified.

[Visual Basic]
Public Sub ReplaceField( _
   ByVal fieldName As String, _
   ByVal replaceText As String _
)

[C#]
public void ReplaceField( 
   string fieldName,
   string replaceText
);

Parameters

fieldName: Name of the merge field to be replaced with the specified text.
replaceText: The value used to replace the specified field.

Remarks

A merge field is created using the InsertField method.

You can use this method to create mail-merge RTF content in your report. The control will replace all occurrences of the field with the specified value.

Example

[C#]

private void ghCustomerID_Format(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs) 
{     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("CompanyName", m_companyName);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("ContactName", m_contactName);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("AddressLine", m_addressLine);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("City", m_city);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("Region", m_region);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("Country", m_country);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("PostalCode", m_postalCode);     
    this.rtf.ReplaceField("Date", System.DateTime.Today.Date.ToString()); 
}

[Visual Basic]

Private Sub ghCustomerID_Format(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles ghCustomerID.Format

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("CompanyName", m_companyName)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("ContactName", m_contactName)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("AddressLine", m_addressLine)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("City", m_city)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("Region", m_region)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("Country", m_country)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("PostalCode", m_postalCode)

    Me.rtf.ReplaceField("Date", System.DateTime.Today.Date)

End Sub

See Also

Language

ReplaceField Method

Parameters

Remarks

Example

See Also