Developer’s Guide

Table Of Contents
Index I-3
FileMaker Extensions folder 4-4
folder structure for solution 4-2
plug-in names 1-5
required solution files 4-3
runtime application
requirements 1-11
Runtime Files folder structure 4-6
system requirements 1-11
Master access, removing 1-2, 2-9, 3-6
Menu bars, hiding 2-7
Menus, custom 1-2, 2-11 to 2-14
Monitors 3-7, 3-10
Movies, running cross-platform 3-14
N
Naming runtime applications 2-4
Networks 1-11
O
Opening solution files 3-2
P
Parameters, external function 1-4
Password dialog box, suppressing 3-5
Passwords
defining 3-5 to 3-7
limiting access 1-2
PICT files 3-11
Plug-ins
example files 1-6
external function 1-4 to 1-6
registering 1-5
support for 1-5
Preferences
default password 3-5
external function plug-ins 1-4
status bar 3-13
unavailable in Runtime
application A-4
Primary file
binding 2-3
described 2-3
icon 2-19
locating 4-11
renaming 4-11
specifying 2-3
updating 4-11
Printed documentation 2-13, 3-4
Printing 3-3, 3-14
Privileges, access
removing access to 2-10, 3-5
Q
QuickTime movies 3-14
R
Read-only files 1-10
Recovering files 4-12
Registering
Developer Edition 1-12
plug-ins 1-5
Registry conflicts 2-15
Relational Example database 1-14
Renaming
files 3-4, 4-11
runtime application 4-11
Script menu 2-13
Requirements
FileMaker Pro Binder 1-9
for Mac OS end users 1-11
for Windows end users 1-11
legal requirements 1-12
system 1-9
Running your solution 4-10
Runtime application
creating 2-1
described 1-1
distribution conditions 1-12
icon 2-19
installing for end users 4-1
menu commands available A-1
naming 2-4
networking solution files 1-11
renaming 4-11
running 4-10
Runtime Files folder
contents of 4-4 to 4-7
described 4-1
System files 4-3
Runtime Solution Example 1-14
S
Sample
"About" layout 2-11
backup script B-3
buttons 3-2
end-user license 1-12
files 1-1
Help file 2-12, 3-2
installation applications 4-7
installer 3-2
Java applets 1-9
Kiosk example 2-7
plug-ins 1-6
Script menu, custom 2-13
ScriptMaker, removing access to 2-10
Scripts
and long filenames 3-13
for "About" menu 2-10
for backing up data B-3
for Help system 2-12
for Kiosk mode 2-9
for Mac OS or Windows only 3-15
for printing 3-14
startup 2-6
startup script 2-8
unavailable in runtime
application A-5
SDK, converting solutions
from 3-16 to 3-17
Solution files
"About" layout 2-10
binding 2-1
compressing 1-10, 4-8
damaged 4-12
described 2-2
disable closing splash screen 2-10
distributing 4-1
documentation 3-4
filename extension 2-14
installing for end users 4-1
limiting access to 1-2, 2-9
minimum requirements 4-2, 4-3
naming 2-4
opening and closing 3-2
opening in FileMaker Pro 2-15
organizing 4-1
password-protection for 3-5
preparing for binding 2-1, 3-1 to
3-5
renaming 3-4, 4-11
running 4-10