Here's some sample filter logic for each of the conditions you want:
On Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 8:52:42 PM UTC-8 Harry wrote:
> I want to filter all entries born before 1948 (in the birth_year field)
> who has not died or been purged (in the c_status field), and assign them
> value "retired".
>
*birth_date < 1948 and not c_status=dead and not c_status=purged*
<$button> assign retired
<$list filter="[has[birth_year]]">
<$list
filter="[<currentTiddler>get[birth_year]compare:integer:lt[1948]then<currentTiddler>!c_status[dead]!c_status[purged]]">
<$action-setfield c_status="retired" />
</$list>
</$list>
</$button>
I would also appreciate general guidance on filtering field value of a
> certain numeric range (say greater than 1952, or between 1936 and 1978)
>
*birth_date > 1952*
<$list filter="[has[birth_year]]">
<$list
filter="[<currentTiddler>get[birth_year]compare:integer:gt[1952]then<currentTiddler>]">
<<currentTiddler>><br>
</$list>
</$list>
*birth_date between 1936 and 1978 (inclusive)*
<$list filter="[has[birth_year]]">
<$list
filter="[<currentTiddler>get[birth_year]compare:integer:gteq[1936]compare:integer:lteq[1978]then<currentTiddler>]">
<<currentTiddler>><br>
</$list>
</$list>
> or value of a particular vector (say contains either
> 1,3,8,16,33,47,287,1345,9999 etc,
>
*somefield contains any of 1,3,8,16,33,47,287,1345,9999*
<$list filter="[has[somefield]]">
<$list filter="[enlist[1 3 8 16 33 47 287 1345
9999]match{!!somefield}then<currentTiddler>]">
<<currentTiddler>><br>
</$list>
</$list>
enjoy,
-e
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