Selection set question
Nancy Palmquist
nlp at vss3.com
Thu Nov 15 09:23:41 PST 2007
Kenneth Brody wrote:
> Quoting Walter Vaughan (Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:23:25 -0500):
>
>> Nancy Palmquist wrote:
>>
>>> -rx - @px
>>> -ry - @py
>>> -rz - @pz
> Yes, the command line is more compact than:
>
> -r "1" -rx "New York" -ry "Smith" -rz "Bob"
>
> But the code needed to parse it is a lot more than simply looking at
> @PM/@PX/@PY/@PZ.
>
Ha - you forgot @PW also on your list. It was a small oversight I am sure.
I have used the parse method to make a report that could run manual and
a report that could run in a cron job. If I see values in the @p*
variables then I just fill the selection questions and keep going.
Same report - works in both environments.
Nancy
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