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List Sorting

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List Sorting.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts0
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus33
File Options
Default custom menu set[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version12.0
Login usingAccount Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save passwordOff
Require iOS passcodeOff
Switch to layoutOff
Hide all toolbarsOff
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpenOff
OnLastWindowCloseOff
OnWindowOpenOff
OnWindowCloseOff
OnFileAVPlayerChangeOff
Thumbnail Settings
Generate ThumbnailsOn; Temporary

 

Tables

Table Name
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Occurrences in Relationship Graph
List Sorting
2 fields defined, 1 record
List Sorting

Fields

Table Name: List Sorting - 2 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
InputNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Repetitions: 1
  • Indexing: None
  • Automatically create indexes as needed
  • Index Language: German
        OutputNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
        • Allow editing
        Validation:
        • Only during data entry
        Storage:
        • Repetitions: 1
        • Indexing: None
        • Automatically create indexes as needed
        • Index Language: German

              Layout Objects: List Sorting

              Regular Fields

              Field Name: List Sorting::Input
              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
              • Top: 42 pt
              • Left: 6 pt
              • Bottom: 632 pt
              • Right: 431 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Field Format:
              • Edit Box
              Field Behavior:
              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
              • Go to next field using: Tab key
              Yes

              Field Name: List Sorting::Output
              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
              • Top: 42 pt
              • Left: 438 pt
              • Bottom: 632 pt
              • Right: 863 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Field Format:
              • Edit Box
              Field Behavior:
              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
              • Go to next field using: Tab key
              Yes

              Group Buttons

              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                Type:
              • Text: Sort without options
                Additional Properties:
              • Change to hand cursor over button
              • Rectangular
              • Top: 48 pt
              • Left: 876 pt
              • Bottom: 73 pt
              • Right: 1027 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Set Field [ List Sorting::Output; MBS("List.Sort"; List Sorting::Input) ]

              Fields:


              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                Type:
              • Text: Sort descending
                Additional Properties:
              • Change to hand cursor over button
              • Rectangular
              • Top: 84 pt
              • Left: 876 pt
              • Bottom: 109 pt
              • Right: 1027 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Set Field [ List Sorting::Output; MBS("List.Sort"; List Sorting::Input; 2) ]

              Fields:


              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                Type:
              • Text: Sort ascending
                Additional Properties:
              • Change to hand cursor over button
              • Rectangular
              • Top: 180 pt
              • Left: 876 pt
              • Bottom: 205 pt
              • Right: 1027 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Set Field [ List Sorting::Output; MBS("List.Sort"; List Sorting::Input; 1) ]

              Fields:


              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                Type:
              • Text: Sort descending
                Additional Properties:
              • Change to hand cursor over button
              • Rectangular
              • Top: 210 pt
              • Left: 876 pt
              • Bottom: 235 pt
              • Right: 1027 pt
              • Anchoring: Left, Top
              Set Field [ List Sorting::Output; MBS("List.Sort"; List Sorting::Input; 3) ]

              Fields:


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