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Re: Fax From Filemaker
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Re: Fax From Filemaker


  • Subject: Re: Fax From Filemaker
  • From: Rob Stott <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 14:38:09 +0100
  • Wheresrob: AtWork

Hi,

That9s got it sorted out, I didn't realise there was an OSAX for FaxSTF -
daft of me not to have looked really but there you go. Thanks very much for
your help, its appreciated!

R.



On 30/5/02 12:32 am, "Jason W. Bruce" <email@hidden> wrote:

> You need the FaxSTF osax.
>
> set printer "faxprint"
>
> tell application "FileMaker Pro"
> set contactID to cell "Contact ID" of current record of front database
> set faxrecord to first record of database "Contacts" whose cell 1 is
> contactID
> set faxnumber to item 11 of faxrecord
> set areacode to (extract string faxnumber from 1 to 3)
> set number_to_dial to (extract string faxnumber from 5 to 12)
> end tell
>
> init fax coverpage "FAXstf Pro"
>
> create destination area code areacode number number_to_dial
> set destinationindex to result
>
> recipient info index (destinationindex as integer) first (item 3 of
> faxrecord) last (item 5 of faxrecord)
> work info index (destinationindex as integer) company (item 13 of faxrecord)
>
>
> tell application "FileMaker Pro"
> go to layout 2 of current record of front database
> do script FileMaker script "print"
> end tell
>
> tell application "FaxStatus" to activate
>
> The extract string command is from the Satimage osax (Smile), but you can
> use plain vanilla AS to extract the area code and phone number from a
> FileMaker field.


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