Script Steps Reference

Windows script steps
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ILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 167
Move/Resize Window
Purpose
Adjusts the size or location of the chosen window.
Format
Move/Resize Window [Current Window/Name: <name of window>; Current file;
Height: <n>; Width: <n>; Top: <n>; Left: <n>]
Options
• Current Window selects the current foreground window when the script step is performed.
• Window Name selects an open window by name.
• Current file only restricts matches to the current file (not selecting this option matches all
available FileMaker
Pro files).
• Height is the height of the adjusted window in points.
• Width is the width of the adjusted window in points.
• Distance from top is the adjusted window’s distance in points from the top of the screen
(OS
X) or top of the FileMaker Pro window (Windows).
• Distance from left is the adjusted window’s distance in points from the left of the screen
(OS
X) or left of the FileMaker Pro window (Windows).
Compatibility
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
The adjusted window maintains the same layout, same table, same found set, and same current
record as the original window.
Notes
• Window name selection is not case-sensitive.
• It is not necessary to enter values for each option. When no value is entered, FileMaker Pro
uses the original location and size of the window as default values.
Where the script step runs Supported
FileMaker Pro Yes
FileMaker Server scheduled script No
FileMaker Go No
Custom Web Publishing No
FileMaker WebDirect No
Runtime solution Yes