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Michael Meeks df4d4db740 re-base on ALv2 code. Includes:
Patch contributed by Oliver Rainer-Wittmann
    i#118572 - remove ui string and help content regarding
    usage of Java Mail in Writer's Mail Merge as Java
    Mail is not used.
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    Patches contributed by Herbert Duerr
    updated help text for regexp word boundaries
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    Patches contributed by Jurgen Schmidt
    remove onlineregistration with dependencies
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    Patch contributed by Regina Henschel
    Extended tips for corner and cap style
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN105CA" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>File - Open</emph> to open the database file.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN105D1" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">The <link href="text/shared/explorer/database/dabadoc.xhp">database file</link> gives you full access to tables, queries, reports, and forms. You can edit the structure of your tables and change the contents of the data records.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN105E3" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Choose <emph>View - Data source</emph> to view the registered databases.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN105EA" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">The <link href="text/shared/guide/database_main.xhp">data source view</link> can be used to drag-and-drop table fields from registered databases into your documents and to produce mail merges.</paragraph>
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