Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Text to RTF or HTML

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Text to RTF or HTML

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Text to RTF or HTML.fmp12

Overview
Tables	1
Relationships	0
Layouts	2
Scripts	7
Value Lists	0
Custom Functions	0
Custom Menus	33

File Options
Default custom menu set	[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version	12.0
Login using	Account Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save password	Off
Require iOS passcode	Off
Switch to layout	Off
Hide all toolbars	Off
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen	Off
OnLastWindowClose	Off
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
test	4 fields defined, 2 records	test

Fields

Table Name: test - 4 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
FormattedText	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		test		Create RTF Write to Desktop Make HTML Serialize
RTFText	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		test		Parse RTF Create RTF Clear Deserialize Serialize
HTMLText	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		test		Clear Make HTML
Text	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		test		Parse RTF Clear

Layout Objects: Ohne Titel

Layout Objects: test

Regular Fields

Field Name: test::FormattedText

Layout Name:

test

Top: 5 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 85 pt
Right: 391 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: test::RTFText

Layout Name:

test

Top: 89 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 229 pt
Right: 391 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: test::HTMLText

Layout Name:

test

Top: 257 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 421 pt
Right: 385 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top and Bottom

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: test::Text

Layout Name:

test

Top: 6 pt
Left: 558 pt
Bottom: 239 pt
Right: 853 pt

Anchoring: Left and Right, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Type:

Text: Create RTF

Layout Name:

test

Top: 6 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 31 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Create RTF” ]

Scripts:

Create RTF

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Parse RTF

Layout Name:

test

Top: 41 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 66 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Parse RTF” ]

Scripts:

Parse RTF

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Write to Desktop

Layout Name:

test

Top: 76 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 101 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Write to Desktop” ]

Scripts:

Write to Desktop

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Serialize

Layout Name:

test

Top: 111 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 136 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Serialize” ]

Scripts:

Serialize

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Deserialize

Layout Name:

test

Top: 146 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 171 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Deserialize” ]

Scripts:

Deserialize

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: To HTML

Layout Name:

test

Top: 181 pt
Left: 402 pt
Bottom: 206 pt
Right: 518 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Make HTML” ]

Scripts:

Make HTML

Web Viewer Controls

Web Viewer Control Properties

Coordinates

Web Address

Layout Name:

test

Additional Properties:

Allow interaction with web viewer content
Display progress bar
Display status messages
Automatically encode URL

Top: 257 pt
Left: 558 pt
Bottom: 420 pt
Right: 859 pt

Anchoring: Left and Right, Top and Bottom

"data:text/html;charset=utf-8," & test::HTMLText

Next Script: [Create RTF]

Script Name	Parse RTF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::Text; MBS( "Text.RTFToText"; test::RTFText ) ]
Fields used in this script	test::RTFText test::Text
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Parse RTF]

Next Script: [Write to Desktop]

Script Name	Create RTF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::RTFText; MBS("Text.TextToRTF"; test::FormattedText) ]
Fields used in this script	test::FormattedText test::RTFText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Create RTF]

Next Script: [Clear]

Script Name	Write to Desktop
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $path; Value:MBS( "Path.AddPathComponent"; MBS( "Folders.UserDesktop" ); "test.rtf") ] Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Write to disk"; Message: MBS("Text.WriteTextFile"; MBS("Text.TextToRTF"; test::FormattedText); $path; "ansi"); Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes”; Button 2: “Abbrechen”, Commit: “No” ]
Fields used in this script	test::FormattedText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Write to Desktop]

Next Script: [Make HTML]

Script Name	Clear
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::Text; "" ] Set Field [ test::HTMLText; "" ] Set Field [ test::RTFText; "" ]
Fields used in this script	test::Text test::HTMLText test::RTFText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Clear]

Next Script: [Deserialize]

Script Name	Make HTML
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::HTMLText; MBS("Text.TextToHTML"; test::FormattedText) ]
Fields used in this script	test::FormattedText test::HTMLText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Make HTML]

Next Script: [Serialize]

Script Name	Deserialize
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::RTFText; MBS("Text.DeSerialize"; test::RTFText) ]
Fields used in this script	test::RTFText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Deserialize]

Script Name	Serialize
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	test
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ test::RTFText; MBS("Text.Serialize"; test::FormattedText) ]
Fields used in this script	test::FormattedText test::RTFText
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	test
Table occurrences used by this script	test
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

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