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Re: [X-Post] Triggering a FileMaker Script with AppleScript
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Re: [X-Post] Triggering a FileMaker Script with AppleScript


  • Subject: Re: [X-Post] Triggering a FileMaker Script with AppleScript
  • From: Deivy Petrescu <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:13:51 -0500

On 08/03/2010, at 17:00 , sono-io wrote:

>> Haven't done any scripting with FMP since version 4; however, I believe that the "transaction" statement is exactly for that.
>> Transaction would prevent anyone else using the same db as you are at the same time.
>
> 	Thanks, Deivy.  As far as I know, there isn't a "transaction" statement in FileMaker Advanced.  Is that a script step?  That almost sounds like a server function which, if it is, I don't have.
>
> 	My other thought was perhaps to have AppleScript poll FileMaker Pro and wait for a response, before it proceeds with the remainder of the script.  Does that sound reasonable, or does anyone have a better suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
> Marc

Marc
my bad, the transaction I meant was:

 begin transaction

code here

end transaction


I believe it must be there, almost all db have something of this form.
Deivy Petrescu
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