>>>>I will show you a great, well hidden, trick which has been there since Foxpro DOS.
>>>>
>>>>On the label you create a field which is big enough to show what you want, like a box. Enter all the information you want to show in the Expression box, like this:
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firstname,lastname;address1;address2;shortstate,zipcode;country.
>>>>All the fields which are separated by a komma, will be properly formatted with one space between the trimmed values. If the first value is blank, the second value will come first.
>>>>All fields which are separated with a semikolon, will come on a new lines, and blank lines will be skipped so that the next value is shifted up.
>>>
>>>Goes all the way back to dBase ][.
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>>That's what I thought also, but wasn't sure. I still find is strange that this trick is so little known.
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>I only had to write three or four lable programs in dBase. Wish I had known about this way back then. I spent a lot of effort shifting variables around when there were blank fields to supress.
You can do this in a report also, I use it for my invoices, packing lists and reminders.