Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About script steps
- Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
- Control script steps
- Navigation script steps
- Editing script steps
- Fields script steps
- Set Field
- Set Field By Name
- Set Next Serial Value
- Insert Text
- Insert Calculated Result
- Insert From Index
- Insert From Last Visited
- Insert Current Date
- Insert Current Time
- Insert Current User Name
- Insert Picture
- Insert QuickTime
- Insert Object (Windows)
- Insert File
- Update Link (Windows)
- Replace Field Contents
- Relookup Field Contents
- Export Field Contents
- Records script steps
- Found Sets script steps
- Windows script steps
- Files script steps
- Accounts script steps
- Spelling script steps
- Open Menu Item script steps
- Miscellaneous script steps
Miscellaneous script steps
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ILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 146
Flush Cache to Disk
Purpose
Performs an immediate flush of the FileMaker Pro internal disk cache to the computer's hard disk.
Format
Flush Cache to Disk
Options
None.
Compatibility
This script step is:
• not supported in web publishing
• not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Description
This operation is normally done periodically during idle time and after extensive structural changes,
such as converting files and defining fields.
Examples
Perform Find [ ]
Sort Records [Restore]
Go to Record/Request/Page [First]
Replace Field Contents [script examples::Serial Number; Serial numbers]
Flush Cache to Disk
Exit Application
Purpose
Closes all open files and exits the FileMaker Pro application.
Format
Exit Application
Options
None.
Compatibility
This script step is also supported in web publishing and in a FileMaker Server scheduled script.