>Hi Everybody,
>
>I am making a shortcut using short cut designer. I would like to put a conditional statement like this for the prompt:

IIF(myVariabl = .T., “Filter”, "Remove Filter”)

When I put this in the prompt box in shortcut designer I get the following error:
>
>

DEFINE BAR 2 OF shortcut PROMPT "IIF(myVariabl = .T. , "\<Filter", "\<Remove Filter")"

>Command contains unrecognized phrase/keyword.
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>How can I tell the shortcut designer that it is a conditional if, not a character expression?
>
>Thank you,
>Ali

You may be able to get away with a macro:

Use &menucaption as the prompt and this code when you show your shortcut.

menucaption = IIF(myVariable,"Filter","Remove Filter")
DO yourshortcut.mpr