OpenList Throwaway Words
To make OpenList commands easier to construct and to read, you can include "throwaway" words in the command. These are words that do not affect execution of the command in any way, but that make the OpenList command into a more natural, English-like sentence.
The following table lists the throwaway words that are available in OpenList and examples of how they can be used.
Throwaway Keyword | Example |
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A, An, Any | List COMPANY With Any NAME. |
Are | ROWS Are Greater Than. |
Does | List PAYROLL IF It Does Contain. |
File | Sort CUSTOMERS File By CITY. |
For | For The COMPANY. |
Has, Is | Select PAYROLL If It Has. |
It | Sort PAYROLL If It Has. |
Items | Sort CUSTOMER Items. |
Of | List CUSTOMERS With STATE Of. |
Show, Showing | List CUSTOMERS Showing COMPANY PHONE. |
Than | If It Is Greater Than. |
The | List CUSTOMERS If The ST Contains. |