Functions Reference

116 FileMaker Functions Reference
Get(WindowVisible)
Format
Get(WindowVisible)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number
Description
Returns a number representing whether or not the current window is visible. The current
window is the window that the script is acting on (not necessarily the foreground window).
Returns a 1 if the window is visible. Returns a 0 if the window is hidden using the Hide
Window command. The window can be located outside of the visible screen space and
still return 1.
Note See FileMaker Pro Help for information about running scripts in client/server and
peer-to-peer environments.
Examples
Returns 1 when the current window is physically visible.
Returns 0 when the current window has been hidden using the FileMaker Pro Hide
Window command.
Get(WindowWidth)
Format
Get(WindowWidth)
Parameter
None
Data type returned
number
Description
Returns a number representing the width, in pixels, of the window that the script is acting
on (not necessarily the foreground window). The width of the window is calculated from
the left-most to right-most outer edge of the window. This position doesn’t include
shadows or other effects applied to windows.
Note See FileMaker Pro Help for information about running scripts
in client/server and
peer-to-peer environments.