Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Control script steps
- Chapter 3 Navigation script steps
- Chapter 4 Editing script steps
- Chapter 5 Fields script steps
- Set Field
- Set Next Serial Value
- Insert Text
- Insert Calculated Result
- Insert From Index
- Insert From Last Visited
- Insert Current Date
- Insert Current Time
- Insert Current User Name
- Insert Picture
- Insert QuickTime
- Insert Object (Windows)
- Insert File
- Update Link (Windows)
- Replace Field Contents
- Relookup Field Contents
- Export Field Contents
- Chapter 6 Records script steps
- Chapter 7 Found Sets script steps
- Chapter 8 Windows script steps
- Chapter 9 Files script steps
- Chapter 10 Accounts script steps
- Chapter 11 Spelling script steps
- Chapter 12 Open Menu Item script steps
- Chapter 13 Miscellaneous script steps
- Appendix A Glossary
84 FileMaker Script Steps Reference
Example
Go to Layout ["Data entry"]
Constrain Found Set [Restore]
Sort Records [Restore; No dialog]
Extend Found Set
Format
Extend Found Set [Restore]
Options
Select Specify find requests or click Specify to create and store a find request with the
script step.
Web compatibility
This script step is web-compatible.
Description
Broadens the existing found set using the criteria in the stored find request. (This is
equivalent to a logical OR search.)
Example
Go to Layout ["Data entry"]
Extend Found Set [Restore]
Sort Records [Restore; No dialog]
Modify Last Find
Format
Modify Last Find
Options
None.
Web compatibility
This script step is web-compatible.
Description
Changes the most recent find request. Add a Perform Find script step after this step to
find records.