U.M. (Mac OS)
Table Of Contents
- Preface: Getting help
- Chapter 1: FileMakerPro basics
- Chapter 2: Creating a database file
- Chapter 3: Laying out and arranging information
- Understanding layouts
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- Working with predefined layout types
- Arranging records in columns
- Managing layouts
- Working with layout parts
- Changing layout parts
- Working with all object types
- Working with graphic objects
- Working with fields in a layout
- Adding fields to a layout
- Adding merge fields
- Deleting a field from a layout
- Defining display formats for fields
- Determining data entry in fields
- Setting the tab order for data entry
- Adding scroll bars to fields
- Formatting repeating fields
- Adding borders, fill, and baselines to fields
- Defining value lists
- Formatting fields with value lists
- Working with text
- Chapter 4: Working with information in records
- Working in Browse mode
- Adding data to a file
- Selecting a field for data entry
- Adding and duplicating records
- Entering and changing data in fields
- Working with container fields
- Entering data from a value list
- Viewing and inserting data from another source
- Copying and moving values and records
- Using drag and drop to move information
- Replacing field values
- Working with records
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- Finding information
- Deleting records
- Sorting records
- Chapter 5: Using ScriptMaker and buttons
- Chapter 6: Previewing and printing information
- Chapter 7: Networking and access privileges
- Chapter 8: Importing and exporting data
- Chapter 9: Customizing FileMakerPro
- Chapter 10: Using data from related files
- Chapter 11: Publishing files on the Web
- About the World Wide Web
- About FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Publishing your database on the Web—an overview
- Getting ready to publish your files on the Web
- Setting up FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Configuring FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Setting up Instant Web Publishing
- Database security
- Helping Web users find your database
- Custom Web Publishing
- Appendix A: Recovering damaged files
- Appendix B: Working with international files
- Appendix C: Summary of functions
- Index
Customizing FileMaker Pro 9-9
Setting document spelling preferences
You can choose to have FileMaker Pro check your spelling as you type.
You can also define where the Spelling dialog box appears onscreen. For
more information on setting spelling preferences, see “Checking your
spelling as you type” on page 1-15.
Setting Web Companion preferences
In Web Companion preferences, you set options for FileMaker Pro
records that are published on the Web. You can set options for Table
View, Form View, searching, and sorting.
To set Web Companion preferences, choose Preferences from the Edit
menu, and then choose Web Companion.
For more information on setting preferences for FileMaker Pro Web
Companion, see “Setting up FileMaker Pro Web Companion” on page
11-7.
Perform script, and then
choose a name from the
pop-up menu
Perform a startup or close script when you open or close
the file. For example, you can define a startup script to
hide the status area or set the window size. If another
script opens the file, FileMaker Pro doesn’t perform the
startup script.
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
E document preferences
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