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4-20 FileMaker Pro User’s Guide
You can’t enter search criteria in container fields, summary fields, or
global fields.
See the following sections for more information about search criteria.
To find values that are
Use this
operator
For example, enter
this in the field
Less than the value to the right of the
symbol
< <40
<9/7/1998
Less than or equal to the value to the right
of the symbol
<= <=95129
<=05:00:00
Greater than the value to the right of
the symbol
> >95129
>9/7/1998
Greater than or equal to the value to the
right of the symbol
>= >=100
>=9/7/1998
Exactly as you specify, although the field
may contain other values (additional words,
for example)
= =John
Exactly as you specify, in the order you
specify, and the field contains no other
values
== ==John
Within the range you specify.
A range is first to last character in the
alphabet for text; least to greatest for
numeric; and earliest to latest for date
and time.
... (three periods)
or
.. (two periods)
12:30...17:30
1/1/98..6/6/98
Duplicate values (for example, to examine
duplicate records in a mailing list)
! !
Today’s date // //
Invalid dates, times, or calculated results ? ?
One unknown or variable text character @ @on
Zero or more unknown or variable
text characters
* J*n
In fields (to find fields that contain values) * *
Literal text (text exactly as it appears, but
regardless of uppercase or lowercase) in a
text field
" " " "
", Ltd."
Empty fields (for example, to find records
of unfilled orders)
= =