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
Windows script steps
F
ILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 92
Show/Hide Text Ruler
Purpose
Shows or hides the text ruler.
Format
Show/Hide Text Ruler [Show/Hide/Toggle]
Options
• Show tells FileMaker Pro to show the text ruler.
• Hide tells FileMaker Pro to hide the text ruler.
• Toggle switches between showing and hiding the text ruler.
Compatibility
This script step is:
• not supported in web publishing
• not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Description
Choosing the Toggle option switches the current state of the ruler. The Text Ruler is used to
format paragraphs and tabs within fields and on layouts.
Examples
Go to Layout ["Notes"]
Toggle Text Ruler [Show]
Set Window Title
Purpose
Changes the title of a window.
Format
Set Window Title [Current window or Name: <name of window>; Current file;
New Title: <new window name>]
Options
Click Specify to set options for the title of a window.
• Window to Rename tells FileMaker Pro which window to rename. Select Current Window
to rename the current window. To specify another window, enter the window name in literal
text or click Specify to create a name using a calculation.
• Select Current file only to restrict matches to the current file (not selecting this option
matches all available FileMaker Pro files).