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Document.MailMerge(MailMergeOptions, Document) Method

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Document.MailMerge(MailMergeOptions, Document) Method

Merges data to the current document and sends the result to the specified Document instance. Allows you to set the mail merge options.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly : DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

csharp
void MailMerge(
    MailMergeOptions options,
    Document targetDocument
)
vb
Sub MailMerge(
    options As MailMergeOptions,
    targetDocument As Document
)

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
optionsMailMergeOptions

An object that contains options for the current merge.

| | targetDocument | Document |

An object that exposes the Document interface to which the merged document is sent.

|

Remarks

The MailMerge method merges the current document with records retrieved from the MailMergeOptions.DataSource specified by the options parameter and sends the result to the specified document container, e.g., another RichEditControl.

The Document.CalculateDocumentVariable event is raised for the Document object passed as a parameter to the MailMerge method.

The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the MailMerge(MailMergeOptions, Document) method.

Note

The algorithm used to collect these code examples remains a work in progress. Accordingly, the links and snippets below may produce inaccurate results. If you encounter an issue with code examples below, please use the feedback form on this page to report the issue.

winforms-richedit-control-mail-merge/CS/MailMerge/Form1.cs#L32

csharp
// Export a mail-merged document in a different Document instance
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, richEditControl2.Document);
xtraTabControl1.SelectedTabPageIndex = 1;

winforms-richedit-use-images-in-mail-merge/CS/Form1.cs#L66

csharp
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(options, control.Document);

winforms-richedit-use-calculatedocumentvariable-event-to-insert-formatted-content/CS/Form1.cs#L38

csharp
server.CalculateDocumentVariable += new CalculateDocumentVariableEventHandler(Document_CalculateDocumentVariable);
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, server.Document);

how-to-use-docvariable-fields/CS/DocumentVariablesExample/Form1.cs#L38

csharp
this.Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor;
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, richEditControl2.Document);
this.Cursor = Cursors.Default;

dxrichedit-for-wpf-how-to-implement-progress-indicator/CS/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L28

csharp
myMergeOptions.MergeMode = MergeMode.NewSection;
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, richEditControl2.Document);
tabControl.SelectedIndex = 1;

winforms-richedit-control-mail-merge/VB/MailMerge/Form1.vb#L29

vb
'Export the mail-merged document in a different Document instance
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, richEditControl2.Document)
xtraTabControl1.SelectedTabPageIndex = 1

winforms-richedit-use-images-in-mail-merge/VB/Form1.vb#L64

vb
Dim control As RichEditControl = New RichEditControl()
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(options, control.Document)
control.Dock = DockStyle.Fill

winforms-richedit-use-calculatedocumentvariable-event-to-insert-formatted-content/VB/Form1.vb#L30

vb
AddHandler server.CalculateDocumentVariable, New CalculateDocumentVariableEventHandler(AddressOf Document_CalculateDocumentVariable)
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, server.Document)
richEditControl1.CreateNewDocument()

how-to-use-docvariable-fields/VB/DocumentVariablesExample/Form1.vb#L38

vb
Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor
richEditControl1.Document.MailMerge(myMergeOptions, richEditControl2.Document)
Cursor = Cursors.Default

See Also

Document Interface

Document Members

DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native Namespace