I was confusing the reports and the items.  Thanks for the clarification.
Bob

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Turner
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 05:48 AM
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> Subject: Re: [analog-help] Report Name Pairs REF/REFREP etc.
>
>
> On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Bob Cassady wrote:
>
> > Stephen
> >
> > In the Quick Reference for analog 3.32 some report names are
> used in more
> > than one way.  For example we have for the Referrer report:
> REFFLOOR, and
> > REFREPEXCLUDE.  Are REF and REFREP both always valid for Referrer report
> > commands � for example, reversing the prefixes, are REFREPFLOOR and
> > REFEXCLUDE both valid too.
> >
> > I have seen the same for BROW / BROWSUM, VHOST / VHOSTREP, USER
> / USERREP
> > DOM / DOMAIN as well.  If the report name pairs work interchangeably, is
> > either the short or long version preferable for compatibility
> with earlier
> > or future versions of analog?  Could you provide a list all short / long
> > report name versions if they are interchangeable.
> >
>
> No, they are never interchangeable.
>
> What happens is that sometimes the same name is used for a type
> of item and
> for a report -- e.g. The Referrer Report lists (a type of item called)
> referrers. Where there is no ambiguity, the INCLUDE for the report is just
> given the short name -- e.g. TYPEINCLUDE. But the INCLUDE for the Referrer
> Report can't be called REFINCLUDE because that is already the INCLUDE for
> the referrer item, so it's called REFREPINCLUDE instead. (This example is
> expanded in docs/include.html).
>
> Hope that clears things up.
>
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