False PositivesHard coding is bad, bad , bad. Very bad, okay? (see Avoiding Hard Coding of Group Names).
Here’s a quick and dirty way to have a drop down dialog which selects the “Year” and not be hard coded.
1234currentYear := @Year(@Now );
@Text(currentYear-1) :
@Text(currentYear) :
@Text(currentYear+1)
which results in a multip value list of (for this year) “2008″ : [...]
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