U.M. (Windows)

New features in FileMaker Pro 2-3
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correct a word while spell checking
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set spelling options, such as check spelling while you type
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change your spell checking dictionaries
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modify your User Dictionary
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specify which portal row record to delete
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and much more...
Scripts can now be executed when a file is opened and/or when a file is closed.
You can use the
Duplicate button to quickly duplicate scripts or script steps.
For more information about using ScriptMaker, see chapter 5, “Using
ScriptMaker and buttons,” in the
FileMaker Pro User’s Guide .
Browse and Find mode improvements
You can now revert changes after you modify a record or a find request.
You can save space in a database file by storing graphics by reference. With
this feature, you can store a graphic once but display it in many places
throughout the database.
FileMaker Pro now supports and works with empty found sets.
You can replace a field’s contents with other text, serial numbers, or a
calculation result.
For more information about these features, see chapter 4, “Working with
information in records,” in the
FileMaker Pro User’s Guide .
Text editing enhancements
Additional text editing features allow you to:
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insert tabs in fields and text objects
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use a new text ruler to format text in fields and text objects
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specify paragraph margins, indentation, and spacing above and below a
paragraph (in addition to line spacing)
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format text in text objects or fields on a paragraph-by-paragraph basis
For more information about working with text and graphics on a layout, see
chapter 3, “Laying out and arranging information,” in the
FileMaker Pro
User’s Guide .