Thank you!? That's the clue I needed.? Here's the final syntax: ? "Canadian" OR "Brand1" ANDNOT "Domestic"? and "Domestic" OR "Brand1" ANDNOT "Canadian"? ? Thanks again, Mary
--- On Thu, 5/27/10, Michael Pearson <mt_pearson at hotmail.com> wrote: From: Michael Pearson <[email protected]> Subject: RE: Boolean expressions in unstructured FM9 To: mhs_tw at yahoo.com, framers at lists.frameusers.com Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 10:14 AM Hi Mary, Try something like this: "Canada" AND "Brand1" ANDNOT "Brand2" ANDNOT "Brand3" ANDNOT "Brand4"... ANDNOT "Domestic" HTH, Mike > Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 06:22:11 -0700 > From: mhs_tw at yahoo.com > Subject: Boolean expressions in unstructured FM9 > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > > We have many brands in one document - each has a condition for the > brand-specific information. There are also different versions for Canadian > and domestic product. We have been maintaining separate sourcefiles for > Canadian and for domestic versions. > > Now that we've jumped to FM9 (from FM7.1) , I am trying to figure out if > Boolean expressions can allow us to merge Canadian and domestic versions. > Unfortunately I am getting an invalid expression when I try to set up the > situation I would need. This is not even attempting proper syntax -- is it > possible to do this in unstructured FM9? > > (Canada and Brand1) but not (Brand2, Brand3...BrandX, or Domestic) > > Likewise, I would also do the same in reverse -- Domestic, not Canadian. > > Thanks, > Mary > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as mt_pearson at hotmail.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/mt_pearson%40hotmail.com > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. Learn more.
