Ok, I actually did something in the meantime with Switch to patch things up
(it was a slightly different than yours), but I like the idea of creating a
group with a single member in Import better. How do you do that?

Thanks,
Fred

At 03:36 PM 7/17/01 -0400, you wrote:
>
>You are getting the error because Select expects a group or list (i.e.,
>Select a member) and you are passing it a single field rather than a group
>with one member (i.e., that field).  The solution is to have Import create
>a group with one field, or do an Inquire after Import to determine if you
>have a group or field and then use Switch, i.e.,
>
>
>Import---------------
>|    |    |
>Inquire   |    |
>|    Select    |
>|    |    |
>--------Switch-------
>     |
>        AutoColor
>
>
>"Frederick R. Phelan Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@opendx.watson.ibm.com
>on 07/17/2001 01:53:33 PM
>
>Please respond to [email protected]
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>
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>
>
>I have a general use network (for quick looks at data) which goes:
>
>File Select > Import > Select > Autocolor > "rendering stuff"
>
>
>StringList > Selector > ^
>
>This works fine as long as there is more than one field in the data. But
>when there is only one field, I get a select error, even if I have the
>Selector set to the correct component in the file.
>
>Why is that?
>
>Fred Phelan
>
>
>Frederick R. Phelan Jr., Ph.D.
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>Polymers Division
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