FileMaker Custom Function:IsPlainText ( text )
This will be handy cleaning up fields by script when the user has been cutting and pasting text. FileMaker Custom Function:IsPlainText ( text ).
This will be handy cleaning up fields by script when the user has been cutting and pasting text. FileMaker Custom Function:IsPlainText ( text ).
Published on Nov 13, 2013 Richard Carlton, CEO of Richard Carlton Consulting, Inc. discusses deployment options of FileMaker Pro databases for users. FileMaker Databases – rcconsulting.com – YouTube.
This is Part 5 in a multi-part series bout using the location functions in FileMaker Go. 1. Where Am I? 2. What’s Accuracy? 3. Where’s My Stuff? 4. How Far? 5. Which Way? In my last post, I described how to calculate geographic distances between two locations. That’s fine for knowing how close you are to something, but it’s only half […]
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Set FileMaker Field By Name SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2013 AT 6:02AM From Dwayne Wright PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM Certified FileMaker Developer WEB: www.dwaynewright.com EMAIL: info@dwaynewright.com TWITTER: dwaynewright YOUTUBE: FileMakerThoughts The Set Field script step has been a fan favorite of every FileMaker developer and this particular developer is no exception. Both the Set Field and Set Field By Name script steps […]
Auto-highlight a new portal row using conditional formatting and an onTimer script Published on November 13, 2013. 0 Comments When you’re building a robust FileMaker solution, you might find yourself in a situation where you want to control additions to a portal row via a scripted process rather than by using the “Allow creation of records in this […]
Respect the Inspector – What to try if a Pop-Up Menu appears blank Published on November 13, 2013. 0 Comments Recently I was tasked with converting an existing FileMaker 11 solution to FileMaker 12. As is often the case, the conversion was quick and painless and the solution just plain worked as expected in FileMaker 12. However, I […]
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Mimic The FileMaker Record Status MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2013 AT 7:13AM From Dwayne Wright PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM Certified FileMaker Developer WEB: www.dwaynewright.com EMAIL: info@dwaynewright.com TWITTER: dwaynewright YOUTUBE: FileMakerThoughts This is a dated example file, almost ten years old now. However, it may have some elements that beginner FileMaker developers might find interesting. In this example file, we have built two […]
Excelisys Releases The eX-BizTracker 4! November 11th, 2013 Excelisys Releases The eX-BizTracker 4, a Jump-Start Template That Dramatically Advances FileMaker Pro® Customization South Bend, IN – November 11, 2013 – Excelisys, Inc., (www.excelisys.com) announced the release of The eX-BizTracker 4, the next generation of the popular flagship eX-File business productivity template for small- to medium-sized businesses. […]
FileMaker Go: Optimising Data Entry Posted on November 12, 2013 by Gwyn Jenkins With FileMaker Go an iOS device offers a superb platform for efficiently entering data on the go. It is easy, however, to overlook behavioral differences between desktop and IOS platforms. So whether you are converting an existing solution or creating a new solution for […]
Custom Function Parameters: Value or Reference? An Example. Wim Decorte, Sr. Architect Last week I blogged here about an interesting behavior that happens when you pass a field as a parameter to a custom function. It turns out that you have access to the field’s value but also the field reference itself. How can we take advantage […]
Easy way to resolve names to values inside scripts. Can be used from any context without creating relationships. Description: Aditional details: There should be a “table” with fields ID,name,value. ID is of type number with auto enter serial enabled. Other fields are text type. valuelist.names is a value list based on field “names” from “table”. […]
Go To Next FileMaker Record Failure SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2013 AT 4:13PM From Dwayne Wright PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM Certified FileMaker Developer WEB: www.dwaynewright.com EMAIL: info@dwaynewright.com TWITTER: dwaynewright YOUTUBE: FileMakerThoughts Nothing ground breaking here but I wanted to share how a looping script, set error capture and validation have to be tweaked properly to work in concert correctly. I just imported […]