Re: applescript-users digest, Vol 3 #1193 - 13 msgs
Re: applescript-users digest, Vol 3 #1193 - 13 msgs
- Subject: Re: applescript-users digest, Vol 3 #1193 - 13 msgs
- From: Dan Pouliot <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 19:11:58 -0500
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I'm trying to script a FM 5.5 file to make a new find request using
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the omitted property. The dictionary does not give any examples of
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how the syntax works and so far I have not been able to figure out
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how to do it. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
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This is what I have. The line commented out is the one that is not working.
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TIA
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Max
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tell database 1
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activate
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delete every request
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create new request
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set cell "EveStartDateD" of request 1 to "" & resultString
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create new request
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--set cell "EveStartDateD" of request 2 to (">" &
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futurestring) omitted true
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find
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sort layout "Calendar" by cell "EveStartDateD"
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end tell
I'm new to this list so sorry if my etiquette is wrong.
The way to create an Omit find request is:
create new request with properties {omitted:true}
FYI, here's how to sort by multiple fields, with different sort orders too:
sort by {field "date", field "time"} in order {descending, descending}
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