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Re: FileMaker AppleScript question...
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Re: FileMaker AppleScript question...


  • Subject: Re: FileMaker AppleScript question...
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:39:29 -0700

> On 9/4/07 at 3:32 PM, Bruce Robertson <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> First of all, go to current record will do it:
>
> The Apple Events.fp7 database says that "go to" switches the
> database to browse mode if it's in Layout or Preview mode, but
> not if it's in Find mode.  It also says that using "go to" with
> a request shifts the database into Find mode.
>
> If you prefer something more explicit, there's a two-step way to
> do it:
>
> 1)  Create a FileMaker script that has only one ScriptMaker
> step, "Enter Browse Mode".  Call the script something simple
> like "Force Browse Mode".
>
> 2)  In AppleScript:
>
>> do script FileMaker script "Force Browse Mode"

But why bother? What's the point of the above except to force the user to
add a script to a file and make this action unavailable in files that have
not been modified?

Go to current record goes to browse mode.

There is no current anything in Find mode, though there is request 1, etc.

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