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FILEMAKER FUNCTIONS REFERENCE 198
when a database file named Database has a value list Sizes that contains Small¶Medium¶Large.
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GetAsCSS
Purpose
Returns text converted to the CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) format.
Format
GetAsCSS(text)
Parameters
text - any text expression or text field
Data type returned
text
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
CSS format is an internet text format similar to HTML. CSS supports more text formats than HTML,
so CSS will represent what you have typed more accurately.
Note The GetAsCSS function does not return formats that are set in the Conditional Formatting
dialog box.
Examples
GetAsCSS(text) returns the example result shown below when the field text contains the word
“Frank” and the word Frank has the following text attributes: Font = Helvetica, Font Size = 12 points,
Font Color = red, Font Style = bold.
Example result:
<SPAN STYLE = “font-family: 'Helvetica';font-size: 12px;color:
#FF0000;font-weight: bold;text-align: left;”>Frank</SPAN>
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