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Field Type Description
left
Measurement
The horizontal offset from the left of the page, used to
position the stationery (only when absolute positioning is
selected). This value can be negative.
merge
In Control Scripts, the root level instance of the object merge is the entry point from where you
can query and change the way contexts are merged. It gives access to the template with all its
contexts and sections.
For sample scripts, follow the links to the respective objects.
For more information about Control Scripts, see "Control Scripts" on page345 and "Control
Script API" on page684.
Field Type Description
channel "Channel"
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The final output channel: EMAIL, PRINT or WEB. The channel
doesn't change when the output consists of different contexts.
When generating an email, for example, the channel is EMAIL,
even when merging the Print context to attach it to the email.
"context"
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page685
Context The context rendered by this merge run. If for one record,
different contexts need to be output (for example, when the
Print context is attached to an email) a record is merged
multiple times: once per context. Per merge run,
merge.context shows with which context the record is
merged.
"section"
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Section In template scripts, this object defines the section that is being
merged.
Note! In PrintShopMail Connect, merge.section is not available
in Control Scripts.
To retrieve any section in a Control Script, use:
merge.template.contexts.ContextType.Section
['Section name']; (for example:
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