Development Guide

Appendix A
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Feature comparison of the runtime application with FileMaker Pro 49
Ignored script steps
Because some features have been removed from the runtime application,
the following script steps are ignored by the runtime application:
1 Open Manage Database
1 Open Manage Value List
1 Open Manage Data Sources
1 Open Sharing
1 Open ScriptMaker
1 Open Help
1 Set Multi-User
1 New File
1 Open File Options (partially available; Spell checking tab will open)
1 Open Remote
1 Execute SQL
1 Save Records as PDF
1 Perform External Script (if the specified file has not been bound to
the runtime application)
1 Open File (if the specified file has not been bound to the runtime
application)
Stored registry settings or preferences
Windows registry settings
FileMaker Pro stores its registry settings at
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro\.0
FileMaker Pro Advanced stores its registry settings at
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FileMaker\FileMaker Pro\.0A
The runtime application stores its registry settings at
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FileMaker\<solution name>\.0
Note The filename extension for the runtime database files is
registered at HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Mac OS X preferences
FileMaker Pro stores its preferences in the FileMaker Pro .0 Prefs file
inside the FileMaker Preferences folder.
FileMaker Pro Advanced stores its preferences in the
FileMaker
Pro .0A Prefs file inside the FileMaker Preferences folder.
The runtime application stores its preferences in the <Solution name>
Prefs file inside the FileMaker Preferences folder.
Mac OS X (only)
Application Menu command Pro RT
About FileMaker Pro
1
About FileMaker Pro Runtime (Displays if no custom
About script is specified)
1
About <runtime solution> (Displays if custom About
script is specified)
1
Preferences
11
Services
11
Hide FileMaker Pro
1
Hide <runtime solution>
1
Hide Others
11
Show All
11
Quit FileMaker Pro
1
Quit <runtime solution>
1