On 10/12/07, Glenn Knickerbocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Here's a solution that just occurred to me that eliminates the need to
> substitute anything:  CHOP the word out of the record, and then VERIFY
> that the characters before and after it are word separators.

But your solution does do delimiters inside the words, I'm not sure
you would want that.

> Note that you can feed input 2 of PREDSELECT with another copy of the
> original record from FANOUT, so you don't have to worry about collecting
> the nonmatching records from the process in between.  Also, for the
> alternate output you need output 1 of PREDSELECT, not output 2.

Correct. I think I did that in what I showed. It took a while before I
understood that. And that's a good thing, because with some kind of
tests you will not be able to provide the complement of the selected
records without much pain.

Rob

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