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Files.GetFinderLabel
Queries the label of the file or folder.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| Files | 6.2 | Yes | No | No | Yes, macOS only | No |
MBS( "Files.GetFinderLabel"; Path ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Path | The native path to the file. | "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.txt" |
Result
Returns number or error.
Description
Queries the label of the file or folder.Value is 0 for no label or 1 to 7 for different colors.
Please use Files.GetTagNames to query tag names.
This function requires a native path. Use Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to convert a FileMaker path to a native path if required. If you like to have the user choose the path, you can use FileDialog functions.
For Server be aware that server has limited permissions and may not be able to access all files on a computer.
Examples
Query color:
MBS("Files.GetFinderLabel"; "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.rtf")
See also
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FileMaker Magazin
Created 17th May 2016, last changed 17th May 2016
Files.GetComment - Files.GetNodeID
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