RE: negation of range -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: RE: negation of range
From: "Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:54:44 -0500
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> From: DeLong, Eric
>
> Consider
>       ID=1 AND YEAR=2002 and MONTH<=6 and (CUSTOMER<123 OR CUSTOMER>456)
> which is not an uncommon type of query.  With the weak nature of query
> selection entry screen, you'd have to code it like
>       ID=1 AND YEAR=2002 and MONTH<=6 and CUSTOMER<123 OR
>       ID=1 AND YEAR=2002 and MONTH<=6 and CUSTOMER>456

Just a thought - what about creating a logical file with the selection
criteria and using that as input to the query?

Joe Pluta
www.plutabrothers.com

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