<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; If you are using MR3 or later, the correct syntax is &quot;not matches&quot;. Before this version, you must use a predicate.<br><br>&nbsp; []s<br>&nbsp; Edson<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2007/7/13, Manukyan, Sergey &lt;
<a href="mailto:SManukyan@lear.com">SManukyan@lear.com</a>&gt;:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">









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<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Nope .. it doesn't work either….</span></font></p>

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<p><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">
<a href="mailto:rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On
Behalf Of </span></b>Sarika Khamitkar<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, July 13, 2007 5:06
PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Rules Users List<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> RE: [rules-users]
negation for matches</span></font></p>

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<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">You can try:</span></font></p>

<p style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">$s : SupplierView(suppCode not </span></font><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">matches</span></font></b><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> </span></font><font color="green" face="Courier New" size="2">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: green;">&quot;\\d\\d.*&quot;</span></font><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">)</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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<p><b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">
<a href="mailto:rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">rules-users-bounces@lists.jboss.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On
Behalf Of </span></b>Manukyan, Sergey<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, July 13, 2007 4:49
PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Rules Users List<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [rules-users] negation
for matches</span></font></p>

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<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Folks,</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">How can I negate the matches?, like for
those that don't match certain criteria do that</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">I tried something like this but it
doesn't work:</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p style=""><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">rule</span></font></b><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">
 </span></font><font color="green" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: green;">&quot;SupplierView:
Supplier code&#39;s first two characters should be numeric.&quot;</span></font></p>

<p style=""><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">
when</span></font></b></p>

<p style=""><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
$s : SupplierView(!(suppCode </span></font><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">matches</span></font></b><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> </span></font><font color="green" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: green;">&quot;\\d\\d.*&quot;</span></font><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">))</span></font></p>

<p style=""><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">
then</span></font></b></p>

<p style=""><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
ValidationErrorFacade.getInstance().registerError($s, </span></font><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">new</span></font></b><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> ValidationError(</span></font><font color="green" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: green;">&quot;Supplier code&#39;s first two characters should be
numeric.&quot;</span></font><font color="black" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">));</span></font></p>

<p style=""><b><font color="#960000" face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(150, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">end</span></font></b></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Thanks,</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">-Sergey</span></font></p>

<p><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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