Script Steps Reference

Table Of Contents
Windows script steps
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ILEMAKER PRO SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 177
Scroll Window
Purpose
Scrolls a window or layout vertically, or brings the current field into view.
Format
Scroll Window [Home/End/Page Up/Page Down/To Selection]
Options
Home, End, Page Up, or Page Down scrolls the window to the beginning, to the end, up a
page, or down a page.
To Selection brings the current field into view (similar to tabbing into a field).
Compatibility
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
This script step scrolls a window up or down, scrolls to the top or bottom of a layout, or brings the
current field into view.
Example 1
Goes to the Invoices layout, scrolls to the bottom of the window, and creates a new record.
Go to Layout ["Invoices"]
Scroll Window [End]
New Record/Request
Example 2
Performs a find, sorts, and scrolls to the top of the window.
Perform Find [Restore]
Sort Records [Restore; With dialog: Off]
Scroll Window [Home]
Where the script step runs Supported
FileMaker Pro Yes
FileMaker Server No
FileMaker Go Yes
Custom Web Publishing No
FileMaker WebDirect No
Runtime solution Yes