For the sake of discussion, let's assume that for this particular application it is important to not lookup the /contr-less variant unless there is no initial match. With that as a pre-condition, how would I achieve my goal using your approach? -- bc
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Rob van der Heij<[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:29 AM, Bob Cronin<[email protected]> wrote: >> I did add a null record, but I don't have a "TOTARGET NOT LOOKUP 1", I >> am still using the COUNT and using the alternate output as the >> mechanism to terminate the GATE that the records being fed to the >> primary input of LOOKUP flow through on their way there. > > My idea with the "totarget" is that it propagates eof and would not > require the "gate" anymore. > > The simple approach imho, as I pointed out, would be to make each > detail into the two variants that you would want to try, and feed both > of them through lookup. > > Rob >
