Re: FileMaker Pro 7-8: Getting Files into Containers
Re: FileMaker Pro 7-8: Getting Files into Containers
- Subject: Re: FileMaker Pro 7-8: Getting Files into Containers
- From: Jason Bourque <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 21:53:17 -0400
Ok, I couldn't find the an option in any of the insert script commands that
would allow a script variable.
Any more guidance?
Thanks,
Jason Bourque
On 9/13/05 6:37 PM, "Bruce Robertson" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have this script working for getting jpg's into FMP8 database.
>> But this only references the file. I want the file to be in the container
>> field. How can this be done?
>>
>> set contents of cell "Thumbnail" to file vLargeThumbNail
>
> You mention Filemaker 8 but do not mention using the new built-in feature
> expressly designed for this purpose.
>
> Script variables allow you to dynamically set file paths. You would have a
> single standard FileMaker import script using a script variable for the file
> name. An earlier step would put the correct file path into the script
> variable.
>
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