Search in DBF file

You may searching for records meeting the specified parameters.

To set criteria for searching records, click Edit | Find menu, or click the corresponding icon on the toolbar. Find dialog box opens.

Set the criteria for necessary fields and click OK.

To find next entry, click Edit | Find Next menu, or click F3.

You can use the following meta symbols in search expressions:

• ? - any character in current position
• * - any characters after '*'
• *aa - search "aa" in any position

Macros empty() allows find records with empty fields

! find with not equal value

Example: !Peter

records with field not equal Peter

!empty()

records with not empty field.

multiple search criteria:

peter or john or mike

You can also set range for date/Timestamp fields and all numeric types.

See also: Filtering records, Sorting records in dbf file, Command line options

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