Working with Projects
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Using the
Symbol Filter When ‘Symbol’ has been selected in the address type drop-down list box, the Fi lter
box will be visible. The symbol filter is a simple query that filters the symbol summ ary
based on what criteria is entered into the filter. To view all symbols, leave the filter
empty and press ENTER.
The contents of the filter is the LIKE statement of an SQL SELECT statement.
Therefore, rules for entering text into the filter box are the same as composing an
SQL query. Some filter examples:
Traffic Cop Mode Using the traffic cop editor, you can edit short comments for head, drop, rack and
slot addresses.
Filter Text Results
S* All symbols that start with an ‘S’ are displayed.
*Switch All symbols ending with ‘Switch’ are displayed.
[A-D]* All symbols starting with ‘A’, ‘B’, ‘C’, or ‘D’ are displayed
*Switch* All symbols with the letter sequence ‘Switch’ are displayed
Disk? All symbols named ‘Disk(x)’ will be displayed. e.g. Disk1, Disk2, DiskA, etc.