Re: Filemaker Slowdown with AS
Re: Filemaker Slowdown with AS
- Subject: Re: Filemaker Slowdown with AS
- From: Ehsan Saffari <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 00:12:41 -0600
On 08/03/2001 08 Mar 2001, Kevin Morrison <email@hidden>
wrote:
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I have a Filemaker database. An AS in the database works great, but as the
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database grows in size it is taking longer and longer to complete the
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script. I'm befuddled because it is only working (or so I thought) with the
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current record- not all of them. The script as it sits now is:
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tell application "Filemaker Pro"
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activate
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tell database "MyDatabase.FP3"
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set myvar1 to cell Namecalc" of current record
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set field "Body" to myvar1 as text
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end tell
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end tell
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Any clues as to why this is happening and any workarounds is, as usual
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greatly appreciated.
from the code it appears that it is trying to set the value of column
"Body" in the current found set to the value of cell "Namecalc" of the
current record!
If that is what is intended, then it could be easily accompolished with a
FMP script, and the Replace command.
cheers
ehsan