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Re: Newbie with very simple question
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Re: Newbie with very simple question


  • Subject: Re: Newbie with very simple question
  • From: Marcello Rodi <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 09:11:38 -0400

Hi jj, thanks for taking the time to help, it works. Thank you, thank you,
thank you!!!!!

::M::

on 7/21/04 3:33 AM, jj at email@hidden wrote:

>> Hi all,
>>
>> I used to use an Applescript to open a Filemaker database with a password
>> and it worked beautifully. The script was like this:
>>
>> tell application "Filemaker Pro" to activate
>> delay 5
>> tell application "Filemaker Pro"
>> open file "HD:Databases:contacts.fp5" with passwords "XXXXXXXX"
>> end tell
>>
>> Now with Filemaker v.7 It needs an Account Name and then needs a password. I
>> got it to input the name by using "set name to" but I can't figure out how
>> to jump to the next field in the dialog box and have the password put in
>> there. Please help. Thanks.
>>
>> ::M::
>
> If you see the dictionary:
>
> open : Open an object
> open reference -- The object to open
> [with passwords string] -- The password to use
> [for Accounts string] -- The account name
>
> So, syntax maybe something similar to:
>
> open theDB with passwords "thePwd" for Accounts "theAccount"
>
>
> jj
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