Hi Richard,
Check out this thread: http://techtalk.filemaker.com/?14@@.59b92746
esp. the first reply from Tim Whisenant
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Steve Moore
Cumberland, Maine
On May 26, 2009, at 8:32 PM, Richard S. Russell wrote:
(2) What can I use as the contents of a 2nd field that will not be
visible in the drop-down list but will nonetheless enable me to use
the 2nd field as the basis of the higher-level sort?
I had thot to be clever and use a soft (regular) space instead of a
1 and a hard space instead of a 2, so that they'd BE there in the
drop-down list but just wouldn't show up. Unfortunately, it appears
that, for sorting purposes, these 2 kinds of spaces are identical.
Any ideas?
FMPA 9.0v3 on Mac OS 10.4.11.