Script Steps Reference
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About script steps
- Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
- Control script steps
- Perform Script
- Pause/Resume Script
- Exit Script
- Halt Script
- If
- Else If
- Else
- End If
- Loop
- Exit Loop If
- End Loop
- Allow User Abort
- Set Error Capture
- Set Variable
- Install OnTimer Script
- Navigation script steps
- Go to Layout
- Go to Record/Request/Page
- Go to Related Record
- Go to Portal Row
- Go to Object
- Go to Field
- Go to Next Field
- Go to Previous Field
- Enter Browse Mode
- Enter Find Mode
- Enter Preview Mode
- Editing script steps
- Fields script steps
- Set Field
- Set Field By Name
- 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
- Records script steps
- New Record/Request
- Duplicate Record/Request
- Delete Record/Request
- Delete Portal Row
- Delete All Records
- Open Record/Request
- Revert Record/Request
- Commit Records/Requests
- Copy Record/Request
- Copy All Records/Requests
- Import Records
- Export Records
- Save Records As Excel
- Save Records As PDF
- Save Records As Snapshot Link
- Found Sets script steps
- Windows script steps
- Files script steps
- Accounts script steps
- Spelling script steps
- Open Menu Item script steps
- Miscellaneous script steps
FILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 117
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enough space, the recovered file won't be usable.
Examples
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file. It is intended for data recovery, not file repair. Do not use the
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Related topics
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Contents
Print Setup
Purpose
Sets print options, such as paper size and orientation, which can be stored with this script step.
Format
Print Setup [Restore; No dialog]
Options
• Perform without dialog prevents the Print Setup dialog box from displaying when the
script step executes. If you select Perform without dialog, the output from this script step
will be sent to the last specified printer and not the one specified in the Edit Script dialog
box.
• Select Specify page setup or click Specify to open the Print Setup dialog box and choose
page setup options that are stored with the script step.
Compatibility
This script step is:
• not supported in web publishing
• not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
You can also have this script step performed with a dialog box so the user can specify print options.
You can use multiple Print Setup script steps within a script.
Examples
Enter Browse Mode []
Go to Layout ["Layout #1"]