selection set being ignored on command line?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 04:20:01PM -0400, William Randall wrote:
> > /appl/fp/dreport MatUse -F PostPick -S postpick2 -a \
> >                        -H "Selecting Materials for the Pick List"
> >
> > Yet, when I run it from the menu, it selects all 60000 records.
> > I'm baffled.
> 
> The -a is overriding the -s selection set.  Remove it from you command line.

He didn't mention the "-a" before, and I didn't read the whole message;
silly me.

Cheers,
-- jra
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