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getURL string -- The URL specification for the FileMaker Pro database in the form "[<][URL:]FMP7://[[username[:password]@]host]/filename[>]"
[for accounts guest] -- opens the file for specific privileges
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
database by name, by numeric index
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
repetition 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
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?
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
databases
table by name, by numeric index
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
multiuser false/sharing hidden/true -- If true, users have access to the database over the network
documents
window by numeric index, by name
FileMaker script by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
layout by name, by numeric index, before/after another element, as a range of elements, satisfying a test, by ID
table 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 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
repetition 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
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 single/repeated [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 for table)
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
repetitions
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)
globalValue boolean [r/o] -- Is this cell a global cell?
tables
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
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
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
windows
layout 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 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?
current layout reference -- The current layout
current record reference -- The current record
current table reference -- The current table
current cell reference -- The current cell
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)
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 passwords string] -- The password to use
[for Accounts string] -- The account name
paste
print reference -- The object to print
[with password string] -- The password to use
[for Accounts string] -- The account name
[from page integer] -- start page
[to page integer] -- end page
[with copies integer] -- number of copies
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
enabled boolean -- Is the menu item enabled?
item number small integer [r/o] -- The menu item number
checked boolean -- Is the menu item checked?
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
get remote URL
Result: string -- The URL specification for the opened database in the form "[<][URL:]FMP7://[[username[:password]@]host]/filename[>]"
go to reference -- The object to which to go
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