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close databases
open database (home(2) + 'data\testdata')
use customer && opens customer table
set talk on
set filter to substr(cust_id,1) = 'b'
clear
? filter( ) && display filter expression
store filter('customer') to gcoldfilter && save filter expression
set filter to country = 'usa'
? filter( ) && display filter expression
set filter to &gcoldfilter && restore filter expression
? filter( ) && display filter expression
list fields cust_id, contact && demonstrate filter condition