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--- pedigree-software:pedigrep [2013/11/19 16:45] – Rewritten Colin Liebenrood
+++ pedigree-software:pedigrep [2013/11/20 18:54] – Added explanation of filters Colin Liebenrood
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   * Automatically to insert inter-record links when editing records, so as to ensure required two-way linking is maintained.
   * To calculate and [[:pedigree-software:agecalcu|display ages], from birth/christening dates to chosen dates in the record or dates of e.g. a census.
-  * As //filters//, to select records from a list. For example, ''surname = "hancock" and spouses.surname contains "longuet"''
+  * As //filters//, to select records from a list. For example, ''surname = "hancock" and spouses.surname contains "longuet"''.  You can filter an existing list of any type of record to make a new list. The filter script is written like any other picture script, but now has a popup list to choose an appropriate field or compound field such as shown above.   Comparison commands ''= < > <= >= between not or and contains like present absent'' are all available from a picklist.