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FILEMAKER PRO HELP 1010
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Example 1
Replaces text in the Reorder Level field that matches the find criteria in all records without
prompting the user.
Go to Field [Products::Reorder Level]
Perform Find/Replace [No dialog; 1; 3; Replace All]
Example 2
Goes to the next occurrence of the product name in the Description field.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to find the current product name in the
Description field?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Go to Field [Products::Description]
Perform Find/Replace [Products::Name; Find Next]
End If
Example 3
Replaces specific terms in the current field with record data.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to replace placeholder terms with record
data?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Perform Find/Replace [No dialog; "[NAME]"; Customers::Name; Replace
All]
Perform Find/Replace [No dialog; "[COMPANY]"; Customers::Company;
Replace All]
Perform Find/Replace [No dialog; "[ADDRESS]"; Customers::Address;
Replace All]
End If
Related topics
Substitute function
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Script steps reference (category list)
Finding and replacing data
FileMaker Go No
Custom Web Publishing No
FileMaker WebDirect No
Runtime solution Yes
Where the script step runs Supported