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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Do I need to set
FILTERITEM or can I put the entire expression inside of
FILTER?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>I need to filter a
shapefile so that all features where [DXF_LAYER] <> 'BACKGROUND' show on
my map.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>So, I have
tried:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>FILTER "[DXF_LAYER]
<> 'BACKGROUND' "</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>this did not
work....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial size=2>How do I setup
FILTER parameters for this?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=809521821-26102005><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Kevin</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>