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DocumentPicker iOS

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DocumentPicker iOS.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts3
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus0
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
Statistics
Occurrences in Relationship Graph
PlaceHolder
2 fields defined, 1 record
PlaceHolder

Fields

Table Name: PlaceHolder - 2 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
PathsNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Repetitions: 1
  • Indexing: None
  • Automatically create indexes as needed
  • Index Language: English
      ContainerNormal, BinaryAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1

          Layout Objects: PlaceHolder

          Regular Fields

          Field Name: PlaceHolder::Paths
          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
          • Top: 78 pt
          • Left: 5 pt
          • Bottom: 137 pt
          • Right: 311 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
          Yes

          Field Name: PlaceHolder::Container
          Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
          • Top: 184 pt
          • Left: 5 pt
          • Bottom: 523 pt
          • Right: 311 pt
          • Anchoring: Left and Right, Top and Bottom
          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
          No

          Merge Fields

          Field PropertiesCoordinatesFieldsQuick Find
            Text:
          • Installed Plug-ins
          • Top: 540 pt
          • Left: 6 pt
          • Bottom: 633 pt
          • Right: 314 pt
          • Anchoring: Left and Right, Top
            No

            Buttons

            Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
              Type:
            • Text: Import File
            • Top: 144 pt
            • Left: 29 pt
            • Bottom: 177 pt
            • Right: 165 pt
            • Anchoring: Right, Top
            Perform Script [ “Import” ]

            Scripts:


            Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
              Type:
            • Text: Open File
            • Top: 144 pt
            • Left: 175 pt
            • Bottom: 177 pt
            • Right: 311 pt
            • Anchoring: Right, Top
            Perform Script [ “Open” ]

            Scripts:


            Script Hierarchy

            Import
            Open
            Trigger

            Next Script: [Open]
            Script NameImport
            Run script with full access privilegesOff
            Include In MenuYes
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                            Previous Script: [Import]Next Script: [Trigger]
                            Script NameOpen
                            Run script with full access privilegesOff
                            Include In MenuYes
                            Layouts that use this script
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                              Script Definition
                              Script Steps
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                                            Previous Script: [Open]
                                            Script NameTrigger
                                            Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                            Include In MenuYes
                                            Layouts that use this script
                                              Scripts that use this script
                                                Script Definition
                                                Script Steps
                                                • Set Field [ PlaceHolder::Paths; MBS( "DocumentPicker.Files" ) ]
                                                • Set Variable [ $path; Value:GetValue(PlaceHolder::Paths; 1) ]
                                                • If [ Length ( $path ) > 0 ]
                                                • Set Field [ PlaceHolder::Container; MBS( "Container.ReadFile"; $path; "auto") ]
                                                • Else
                                                • Set Field [ PlaceHolder::Container; "" ]
                                                • End If
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