Re: Performing a Global Find in FMPro

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From: Simon Slavin
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 00:00

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In article <notadragonslayer-0203981835200001@per-ppp-244.tpgi.com.au>,
notadragonslayer@tpgi.com.au (Dragon Slayer) wrote:

> How can I perform a global search on all the
> fields

Make a calculation that concatenates all the fields that you might
want to search.  Then do a 'find' in that field.

You may or may not want to make this calculation stored and indexed.

Simon.
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Subject: Re: Performing a Global Find in FMPro
Date: 1998/03/05
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