On or near 6/1/04 3:37 PM, Blake McCormick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed: > Forgive the simplicity of my question. I have been searching on the > entourage.mvps.org site > > How can I use Advanced Find to locate a particular field that is empty? > > Over many years, I have accumulated Contacts that are not useful to me. Out > of 4,500 contacts, my guess is about 3,000 can be gotten rid of. > > In order to speed the selection of useless contacts, I am trying to find > Contacts that for instance have some of the following characteristics: > > No phone numbers > No notes > No First or Last Name > > I am not trying to necessarily do multi-level searches; any one of those > will do. > There's is no sure-fire way, unfortunately; there is no way of specifying "empty field". However, this will locate all records with empty first names PLUS a possible few that contain no vowels, like someone initials such as "RPW":
If all criteria are met: First name does not contain "a" First name does not contain "e" First name does not contain "I" First name does not contain "o" First name does not contain "u" -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
