Installation and New Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Before you begin
- About FileMaker documentation
- Customer Support and Knowledge Base
- Update notification
- New version notification
- About the license key
- Requirements for features in Windows
- Requirements for features in OS X
- Features not supported in Windows
- Features not supported in OS X
- Converting the trial version to the full version of FileMaker Pro
- Upgrading FileMaker Pro from a previous version
- Opening files from previous versions
- Updating your User Dictionary
- Installing under a volume license
- Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- Installation notes
- Installing FileMaker Pro
- Registering FileMaker Pro
- Installing FileMaker Pro from the command line
- About installing Bonjour
- About installing the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Where files are stored on your hard disk
- Uninstalling, modifying, or repairing FileMaker Pro
- Changing the FileMaker Pro cache size
- Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in OS X
- Chapter 4 New features
- New layout styles and theme saving
- Improved layout creation
- Improved layout design tools and controls
- Sharing and collaboration
- Integration with other applications and data sources
- Improved performance and usability
- Script steps, script triggers, and functions
- Changed and removed features
- FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced
- Chapter 5 Where to go from here
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Script triggers
New script triggers
1 OnGestureTap – Triggers a script to run when a tap gesture is received
on a layout in FileMaker Go.
1 OnLayoutSizeChange – Triggers a script to run after a layout or window
has changed size as a result of the following:
1 In FileMaker Go: Rotating the iOS device, hiding or showing the
status toolbar, or when a window is first opened.
1 In FileMaker Pro and FileMaker WebDirect: Changing the size of a
layout or window by user interaction, by script step, by hiding or
showing the status toolbar or formatting bar via menu command,
shortcut, or script step, or when a window is first opened.
Changed script triggers
1 OnTabSwitch is now OnPanelSwitch.
Functions
New functions
1 Base64Decode – Returns container content from text encoded in
Base64 format.
1 Base64Encode – Returns the contents of the specified container field as
text.
1 Get(ConnectionAttributes) – Returns the name of the current file’s host
and the name of the certificate authority that issued the SSL certificate
used to secure the connection.
1 GetContainerAttribute – Returns the file metadata of the specified
container field.
1 Get(CurrentTimeUTCMilliseconds) – Returns the current time in
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to the nearest millisecond.
1 Get(Device) – Returns a number indicating the type of computer that is
currently running FileMaker Pro or FileMaker WebDirect, or the type of
iOS device that is currently running FileMaker Go.
1 Get(EncryptionState) – Returns a value representing the file's current
encryption state.
1 Get(NetworkType) – In FileMaker Go, returns a number indicating the
type of network being used to access the current file.