# OR statement for filter

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/or-statement-for-filter/39432>\
**Category:** DesignScript\
**Created:** [August 13, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/or-statement-for-filter/39432 "2019-08-13T10:48:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Connor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e99b99/32.png) [@Connor](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Connor)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/or-statement-for-filter/39432/1 "2019-08-13T10:48:14Z")

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Hello,

Please assist with the following:  
I would like to filter **Element.Name** by bool mask that contains **“Frame”** OR **"Pallet"**  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/e/2/e2b8a2ab1be153de36b8f88a273f9e809052d300.png)

This works for two single conditions:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/2/6/2605ac7c35a7c93d3aca45b781c7e33753ca8693.png)

But seeing as I have a list of conditions I would like them all to be in the same command, else it becomes rather convoluted.

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**Author:** ![solamour](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/solamour/32/153516_2.png) [@solamour](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/solamour)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/or-statement-for-filter/39432/2 "2019-08-13T18:47:32Z")

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Hello Connor,

You’ll have to run your function across both types, as shown below:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/e/a/ea624bdaa701361d2cc65787fde9d019e728ede7.png)

Hope that helps!

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**Author:** ![Revit\_Noob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a587f6/32.png) [@Revit\_Noob](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Revit_Noob)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2019, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/or-statement-for-filter/39432/3 "2019-08-14T01:56:54Z")

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I commonly use these nodes from Zebra package.

 ![ThisOrThat](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/6/7/67c6a112f7ea1dcdd2ff0182bee605aa1b891a17.jpeg)