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FILEMAKER PRO HELP 834
Description
The origin of the reference coordinate system is at the left-most corner below the menu bar. A
negative value indicates the portion of the top part of the window that is hidden behind the menu bar.
Notes
In FileMaker WebDirect, this function is not supported and returns an empty string.
For information on how functions evaluate differently on the host versus the client, search
the FileMaker Knowledge Base available at http://help.filemaker.com
.
Examples
Returns 52 when the outer edge of the active window is 52 points from the menu bar.
Returns 0 when the outer edge of the active window just touches the menu bar.
Related topics
Functions reference (category list)
Functions reference (alphabetical list)
About formulas
About functions
Defining calculation fields
Using operators in formulas
Get(WindowVisible)
Purpose
Returns a number representing whether or not the current window is visible.
Format
Get(WindowVisible)
Parameters
None
Data type returned
number
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 7.0
Description
The current window is the window on which the script is acting (not necessarily the foreground
window). Returns 1 if the window is visible. Returns 0 if the window is hidden using the Hide
Window command. The window can be located outside of the visible screen space and still return 1.