RE: FMP Turn On Web Companion?
RE: FMP Turn On Web Companion?
- Subject: RE: FMP Turn On Web Companion?
- From: "Sprague, Graham" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:26:20 -0500
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From: Tim Clark
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Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 6:39 PM
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To: Sprague, Graham
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Subject: Re: FMP Turn On Web Companion?
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> Anyone ever tried to make a script to launch an FMP file and then
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> automatically turn on Web Copmpanion Sharing? I can't seem to find any
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> answers on Filemakers Web site or in the Apple Events Docs included with
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> Filemaker. I thought someone else might have come up against this one
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> before.
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The Web Companion is an FM plug-in that must load during FileMaker
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startup-
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whether it loads or not is set in the application prefs, and those can't
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be
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accessed by AppleScript, AFAIK.
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Since any change to the Web Companion's on/off status or configuration
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requires a restart of FM to take effect, I'm not sure that having that
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access would actually do you any good.
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Sorry to be the bearer of bad news.
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-tim
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Web Companion Pluin would already be activated. I just need to turn on Web
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Companion Sharing for a specific file after opening it. In the
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File->Sharing dialog box. That dosen't require a restart when I do it
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manually.
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