Re: Doing a FileMaker search from AppleScript
Re: Doing a FileMaker search from AppleScript
- Subject: Re: Doing a FileMaker search from AppleScript
- From: Ralph Richardson via AppleScript-Users <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:37:43 -0700
try adding
delete request1
right after you update the found record(s)
Ralph
On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 1:22 PM <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Apr 19, 2022, at 12:42 PM, Ralph Richardson <email@hidden>
> wrote:
>
> tell application "FileMaker Pro"
> activate
> tell database "databasename"
> set request1 to create new request
> tell request1
> set field "FileName" of request1 to "searchstring"
> end tell
> find
> --then loop through found records
> end tell
> end tell
>
>
> Thanks, Ralph. This works the first time through, but when I run a
> subsequent search, it combines the current search with the previous one and
> finds too many records. Every time I do a new search, it adds it to all
> previous search requests. Even if I add:
>
> *delete* *every* *request*
>
> before creating a new one, it does that. Weird, huh?
>
> Marc
>
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