a5_make_search_expn Function

Syntax

P a5_make_search_expn(C field ,C vValue ,C type [,N style [,L allow_qbf [,C syntax [,C paramPrefix [,C qbf_operator_exclusions [,* opsIn ]]]]]])

Arguments

field

Character

vValue

Character

type

Character

style

Numeric

allow_qbf

Logical

syntax

Character

paramPrefix

Character

qbf_operator_exclusions

Character

opsIn

*

Description

Makes a search expression from the QBF style input into a field control. Style 1 = exact match, 2 = contains, 3 = starts with, 4 = exact match, but supports wildcard characters % _ * ? . Type for dates can include format: D:m/d or D:d/m (format indicates format in which date value appears)

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