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I connected with support and I think I figured out the issue.

Here's what I learned.
This does in fact work.
include[Set1.A and Set2.A], exclude[Set1.B or Set2.B or Set2.A or Set1.A]

But, not if you use conditional styles.
If you apply the conditions to the elements, then you can do this.
But ...

Morning all,

Thanks for your replies guys, but I have read those and other posts and I am still not getting it.
I understand when things get tricky. To be clear, I have taught software development, including SQL Server, for many years.

I'm hoping that someone can point out my problem.
I've tried ...

Hi experts,

I created a test project, but I can't upload it here. :(
1) Create a new blank Flare project.
2) Create conditions as follows: Set1.A, Set1.B, Set2.A, Set2.B
3) Create stylesheet classes: Set1A, Set1B, Set2A, Set2B (all they do is set the condition...)
4) Open any topic
5) Add <p class ...

Well colour me silly.

First kick at this and it seems to work. I just apply styles as needed. Link the condition to the style. Then in my target, I specify the condition, just like before.

Don't know why I didn't just try it. Seemed like it was backwards to what I was trying to do.

Time to change ...

Hi SteveS.

Thanks so much for your response. Unfortunately, those are backwards.

The two links put a condition on a style. I want to use a style based on the condition.

This is how it looks in Flare (hope this works)
conditions.png

I want it to look like this in PDF and WORD.

Yes, I can apply ...

Hi all,

Background: I have a lot of topics. Each topic includes different content, each content is marked by condition tags. I output my targets as Word documents for others to review (they don't have Flare). On my screen, I see different colors for each content based on it's condition.

What I ...

Hi all,
Newbie here. Been loving Flare and what it does. Got a question that I haven’t figured out.
Flare 2019 r2
Background:
I have multiple output targets, lets call them a1, a2, b1, b2, all PDF.
Currently, with defaults, the resulting PDF files are stored at “Documents/My Project/Output/jenny ...