diff --git a/Formal-Greeting-Examples.md b/Formal-Greeting-Examples.md index cd72ceb..45298c4 100644 --- a/Formal-Greeting-Examples.md +++ b/Formal-Greeting-Examples.md @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ -For the token described as "Formal with first name: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kline" which looks like {greetings.joint_formal_firstname} in a CiviCRM message template, there is a fair amount of nuance to what the result will look like. This is because there is a fair amount of nuance in real life etiquette, as described at http://emilypost.com/advice/guide-to-addressing-correspondence/ +## Overview +For the "formal" tokens: +* "Formal: Mr. and Mrs. Kline" {greetings.joint_formal} in a CiviCRM message template +* "Formal with first name: Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kline" {greetings.joint_formal_firstname} in a CiviCRM message template -The result of the token "Formal with first name" depends on your CiviCRM data. Some examples: +There is a fair amount of nuance to what the result will look like. This is because there is a fair amount of nuance in real life etiquette, as described at http://emilypost.com/advice/guide-to-addressing-correspondence/ -**Result:** Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kline **Data Requirements:** * The "spouse of" relationship between 2 contacts is active/enabled and neither contact is marked as deceased. @@ -11,6 +13,15 @@ The result of the token "Formal with first name" depends on your CiviCRM data. * Each contact in the "spouse of" relationship has an identical last name * The female contact has no "individual prefix" filled in, or is filled in as "Mrs." + +## greetings.joint_formal_firstname + +The result of the token "Formal with first name" depends on your CiviCRM data. Some examples: + +**Result:** Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kline + + + If the "spouse of" relationship between 2 contacts is active/enabled and neither contact is marked as deceased, YET the above data requirements are not met, then the token result will be one of the following examples: * Mr. Michael Kline and Ms. Judith Smith (no one has a title, different last names) @@ -25,6 +36,6 @@ If the "spouse of" relationship between 2 contacts is active/enabled and neither * Dr. Judith Smith and Dr. Micheal Smith (Both people have a title, same last name) * Dr. Micheal Smith and Dr. Judith Smith (Both people have a title, same last name) - +## greetings.joint_formal