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Re: Bizarre FileMaker handling of "do script"
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Re: Bizarre FileMaker handling of "do script"


  • Subject: Re: Bizarre FileMaker handling of "do script"
  • From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 15:15:40 -0800

Yes, you're missing something.

We've already been through that; why do you insist on leaving off the "filemaker script" part?

do script FileMaker Script "Test"

Bruce Robertson

On Dec 22, 2012, at 2:03 PM, David Crowe wrote:

> Okay, maybe I'm going crazy, but FileMaker Pro Advanced 12 seems to only execute scripts in the frontmost window.
>
>
>
>
> tell application "FileMaker Pro Advanced"
> 	tell database "XXX" -- also window/document
> 		do script "Test"
> 	end tell
> end tell
>
>
> This script works if a database with a script named "Test" is in the front window. It fails if the database in the front window does not have a script named test.
>
> More bizarre, there is no database/window/document named "XXX" yet that doesn't seem to matter.
>
> Is this something that only I am seeing?
>
> - David Crowe
> ________________


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