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getURL string -- The URL specification for the FileMaker Pro database in the form "FMP5://[host]/filename"
FileMaker scripts
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the FileMaker Script
ID real [r/o] -- The unique ID of the FileMaker Script
applications
document by numeric index, by name
window by numeric index, by name
menu by name, by numeric index
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
frontmost boolean [r/o] -- Is this the frontmost application?
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the application
version version [r/o] -- The version of the application
cells
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
choices list [r/o] -- The value list for the cell
formula string [r/o] -- The cell's calculation formula
lock unlocked/shared lock/exclusive lock [r/o] -- The lock status of the cell
name string [r/o] -- The cell's name
protection read only/formulas protected/read/write [r/o] -- The protection of this cell
cellValue string -- The cell value
ID list [r/o] -- The unique ID of the cell (the first element is the record ID, the second element is the cell ID)
repeat size integer [r/o] -- Number of repetitions of the cell
globalValue boolean [r/o] -- Is this cell a global cell?
databases
layout by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
FileMaker script by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the database
lock unlocked/shared lock/exclusive lock [r/o] -- The current session's lock on the database
current layout reference -- The current layout
current record reference -- The current record
access no access/read/write/update/create/delete/read/write/read/update/read/create/
read/delete/write/update/write/create/write/delete/update/create/update/delete/write/
delete/read/write/update/read/write/create/read/write/delete/write/update/create/... [r/o] -- The access privileges
multiuser boolean -- If true, users have access to the database over the network
documents
window by numeric index, by name
database by name, by numeric index
FileMaker script by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the document
modified boolean [r/o] -- True if the document has been modified
fields
cell by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
choices list [r/o] -- The value list for the field
access no access/read/write/update/create/delete/read/write/read/update/read/create/
read/delete/write/update/write/create/write/delete/update/create/update/delete/write/
delete/read/write/update/read/write/create/read/write/delete/write/update/create/... [r/o] -- The access privileges for the field
formula string [r/o] -- The field's calculation formula
ID real [r/o] -- The unique ID of the field
lock unlocked/shared lock/exclusive lock [r/o] -- The lock status of the field
name string [r/o] -- The name of the field
nulls OK boolean [r/o] -- Is this field allowed to be empty?
protection read only/formulas protected/read/write [r/o] -- The protection of this field
repeats constant [r/o] -- Is this a repeating field?
repeat size integer [r/o] -- Maximum number of repetitions of the field
unique value boolean [r/o] -- Must this field contain unique values?
globalValue boolean [r/o] -- Is this field a global field?
layouts
field by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
record by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
cell by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
request by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the layout
ID real [r/o] -- The unique ID of the layout
access no access/read/write/update/create/delete/read/write/read/update/read/create/
read/delete/write/update/write/create/write/delete/update/create/update/delete/write/
delete/read/write/update/read/write/create/read/write/delete/write/update/create/... [r/o] -- The access privileges of the layout
protection read only/formulas protected/read/write [r/o] -- Indicates whether the formulas of the cells in the layout can be changed
lock unlocked/shared lock/exclusive lock [r/o] -- The lock on the layout
kind table/view [r/o] -- The kind of layout (View = FileMaker Pro layout, table = all fields i.e. layout 0)
visible boolean [r/o] -- Is the layout visible in the layouts menu?
records
cell by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the record
ID real [r/o] -- The unique ID of the record
lock unlocked/shared lock/exclusive lock [r/o] -- The lock for the record
protection read only/formulas protected/read/write [r/o] -- Indicates whether the formulas of the cells in the record can be changed
access no access/read/write/update/create/delete/read/write/read/update/read/create/
read/delete/write/update/write/create/write/delete/update/create/update/delete/write/
delete/read/write/update/read/write/create/read/write/delete/write/update/create/... [r/o] -- Indicates the access privileges for the record
windows
document by name, by numeric index
FileMaker script by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
database by name, by numeric index
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the window
bounds bounding rectangle -- The bounding rectangle of the window
visible boolean -- Is the window visible?
index integer [r/o] -- The number of the window
floating boolean [r/o] -- Does the window float?
zoomable boolean [r/o] -- Is the window zoomable?
zoomed boolean -- Is the window zoomed?
modal boolean [r/o] -- Is the window modal?
resizable boolean [r/o] -- Is the window resizable?
has close box boolean [r/o] -- Does the window have a close box?
has title bar boolean [r/o] -- Does the window have a title bar?
begin transaction
Result: integer -- The transaction ID
class info type class -- The object class about which information is requested
[in 'intl'] -- The human language and script system in which to return information
Result: type class info -- A record containing the object’s properties and elements
close reference -- The object to close
copy
count reference -- The object whose elements are to be counted
class type class -- The class of the elements to be counted
Result: integer -- The number of elements
create
new type class -- The class of the new element
[at location reference] -- The location at which to insert the element
[with data anything] -- The initial data for the element
[with properties record] -- The initial data for the properties of the element
Result: reference -- To the new object(s)
cut
data size reference -- The object whose data size is to be returned
[as type class] -- The data type for which the size is calculated
Result: integer -- The size of the object in bytes
delete reference -- The element to delete
do menu anything -- This denotes both the menu ID and the menu item
[menu named string] -- The name of the menu item
[Result: anything] -- Result of menu selection
do script string -- The name or specifier of the FileMaker script to be executed
[Result: anything] -- The result of the Script
duplicate reference -- The object to copy
[to location reference] -- The new location for the object
Result: reference -- To the duplicated object(s)
end transaction
event info type class -- The event class of the Apple events for which to return information
[in 'intl'] -- The human language and script system in which to return information
Result: a list of type event info -- A record containing the events and their parameters
exists reference -- The object in question
Result: boolean -- True if it exists, false if not
get data reference -- The object whose data is to be returned
[as a list of type class] -- The desired types for the data, in order of preference
Result: anything
open reference -- The object to open
[with password string] -- The password to use
paste
print reference -- The object to print
quit
redo
save reference -- The object to save
set data reference -- The object to change
to anything -- The new value
show reference -- The object to be made visible
sort reference -- The layout to sort
[by reference] -- The fields to sort by
[in order ascending/descending/custom] -- The sort type
undo
menus
menu item by numeric index, by name
menu by numeric index, by name
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text -- The name of the menu
ID small integer [r/o] -- The resource ID of the menu
enabled boolean -- Is the menu enabled?
menu items
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text -- The name of the menu item
ID integer -- The unique ID of the menu item
enabled boolean -- Is the menu item enabled?
item number small integer [r/o] -- The menu item number
checked boolean -- Is the menu item checked?
notify address 'targ' -- The target ID
requests
cell by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
best type type class [r/o] -- The best descriptor type
class type class [r/o] -- The class
default type type class [r/o] -- The default descriptor type
name international text [r/o] -- The name of the find request
ID real [r/o] -- The unique ID of the find request
omitted boolean -- True if the request is to be omitted
find reference -- The window in which to find
go to reference -- The object to which to go
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