1 3/14/84  forum_request:  announcement_info, ai
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 3 Syntax: ai {trans_spec} {-control_args}
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 6 Syntax as an active request:  [ai {trans_spec} -control_arg]
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 9 Function:  Extracts information from a meeting announcement produced
10 by the announce_meeting request.
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13 Argument:
14 trans_spec
15    is a transaction specifier designating the transaction containing
16    the meeting announcement.  An error occurs if this does not refer
17    to a transaction entered by announce_meeting.  For information on
18    transaction specifiers, type "help trans_specs".  Only one transaction
19    may be selected.
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22 Control arguments:
23 -absolute_pathname, -absp
24    print or return the absolute pathname of the announced meeting.
25 -chairman, -cm
26    print or return the user_id of the chairman of the announced
27    meeting.
28 -entry_name, -etnm
29    print or return the entry name of the announced meeting.
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32 List of transaction specification control arguments:
33 -after DT, -af DT
34    selects transactions entered on or after the the date specified.
35    The time of day is ignored.
36 -after_time DT, -aft DT
37    selects transactions entered after the date_time specified.
38 -before DT, -be DT
39    selects transactions entered before the date specified. The time
40    of day is ignored.
41 -before_time DT, -bet DT
42    selects transactions entered before the date_time specified.
43 -between DT1 DT2, -bt DT1 DT2
44    selects transactions entered between the dates specified,
45    inclusive.  The times of day are ignored.
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48 -between_time DT1 DT2, -btt DT1 DT2
49    selects transactions entered between the date_times specified,
50    inclusive.
51 -date DT, -dt DT
52    selects transactions entered on the day specified.
53 -from Person_id, -fm Person_id
54    selects transactions entered by the participant named Person_id.
55 -subject /regexp/, -sj /regexp/
56    selects transactions whose subjects match the given regular
57    expression.
58 -text /regexp/, -tx /regexp/
59    selects transactions whose subjects match the given regular
60    expression.