Re: Cumulus find record question
Re: Cumulus find record question
- Subject: Re: Cumulus find record question
- From: Wim van Ommen <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:28:46 +0200
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I am a beginning scripter, so please bear with me. I am trying to write
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a script to do a search in Cumulus with a variable pulled from
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FileMaker. I know that the following script works for the file HRK1999,
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however, I would like to have a variable in its place
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tell application "Cumulus 5 Client"
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launch application "Cumulus 5 Client"
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activate
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open remote catalog theCatalogReference on server
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tell front collection
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find every record of front collection matching "Record Name contains
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HRK1999" --this does return a search
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end tell
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end tell
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Is this even possible? Any help is greatly appreciated.
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Thanks!
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Michelle
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It can absolutely be done Just be aware that you should keep the tabs
between Record name and Contain and your variabel.
-- not a complete script
Set thequery to "Record Name contains " & variabel as string
find every record of front collection matching thequery
Should work.
Cheers,
Wim.
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