Functions Reference

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FILEMAKER FUNCTIONS REFERENCE 146
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Get(WindowName)
Purpose
Returns the name of the window on which the script is acting (not necessarily the foreground
window).
Format
Get(WindowName)
Parameters
None
Data type returned
text
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
Returns an empty string if there is no window.
Notes
You can set the window name with the Set Window Title script step.
For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client,
search the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at
www.filemaker.com/kb.
Examples
There are two windows, Teachers and Students, displaying the same layout that includes an
unstored calculation Calc containing
Get(WindowName). Teachers is returned when the Teachers
window is refreshed, and Students is returned when the Students window is refreshed.
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Functions reference (alphabetical list)