Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About script steps
- Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
- Control script steps
- Perform Script
- Pause/Resume Script
- Exit Script
- Halt Script
- If
- Else If
- Else
- End If
- Loop
- Exit Loop If
- End Loop
- Allow User Abort
- Set Error Capture
- Set Variable
- Install OnTimer Script
- Navigation script steps
- Go to Layout
- Go to Record/Request/Page
- Go to Related Record
- Go to Portal Row
- Go to Object
- Go to Field
- Go to Next Field
- Go to Previous Field
- Enter Browse Mode
- Enter Find Mode
- Enter Preview Mode
- 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
- New Record/Request
- Duplicate Record/Request
- Delete Record/Request
- Delete Portal Row
- Delete All Records
- Open Record/Request
- Revert Record/Request
- Commit Records/Requests
- Copy Record/Request
- Copy All Records/Requests
- Import Records
- Export Records
- Save Records As Excel
- Save Records As PDF
- Save Records As Snapshot Link
- Found Sets script steps
- Windows script steps
- Files script steps
- Accounts script steps
- Spelling script steps
- Open Menu Item script steps
- Miscellaneous script steps
FILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 101
Examples
Go to Layout [“List of Members”]
Move/Resize Window [Current Window; Height: 400; Width: 600;
Top: 16; Left: 16]
Related topics
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Contents
Arrange All Windows
Purpose
Adjusts the size and location of all open windows.
Format
Arrange All Windows [Tile Horizontally/Tile Vertically/Cascade
Window/Bring All to Front]
Options
• Tile Horizontally positions open windows in a left/right orientation. Windows are resized to
prevent overlapping.
• Tile Vertically positions open windows in a top/bottom orientation. Windows are resized to
prevent overlapping.
• Cascade Window positions windows in an overlapping pattern, beginning in the top left
corner of the screen. Windows are resized to fill the screen, less any offset.
• Bring All to Front (Mac OS) moves all open FileMaker Pro windows to the front. Windows
are not resized.
Compatibility
This script step is:
• not supported in web publishing
• not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
The size and location of the open windows are the only things that change; current table, active
window, and active record are not affected by this script step.