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Component: Window

Control windows.

Move window, fade in/out, change title or disable close button.

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1.0 / 13.5 ✅ 95% 🔶 54% ❌ No ❌ No 🔶 5%

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Toolbar.Register
Registers a new toolbar button.
Mac only
4.3
Toolbar.Unregister
Removes an item from the list of identifiers.
Mac only
4.3
Window.Activate
Activates the window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.AddBottomOverlay   Deprecated
Adds a control on bottom of the window to hide FileMakers controls behind it.
Mac only
5.3
Window.AddToTaskbar
Adds a window to the taskbar.
Win only
13.5
Window.AsPDF
Renders the window as PDF so you can save it in a container value. Includes a JPEG preview.
Mac only
2.3
Window.ClearCloseTrigger
Clears close trigger.
Mac only
12.1
Window.ClearFocus
Clears focus of Window.
Mac/Win
6.1
Window.ClearTouchBar
Clears a TouchBar assigned to a window.
Mac only
8.4
Window.ConfigureToolbarMenu
Configures toolbar menu.
Mac only
8.3
Window.Current
Queries the reference number of current window.
Mac/Win
5.2
Window.DisableScrollbars
Disables the scrollbars in a FileMaker window.
Mac/Win
2.9
Window.EnableScrollbars
Enables the scrollbars in a FileMaker window.
Mac/Win
2.9
Window.Fade
Fades window in or out.
Mac/Win
5.4
Window.FindByIndex
Returns the Window Reference for a window specified by the Index parameter.
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.FindByTitle
This function can be used to find the Reference to the window.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.FlashWindow
Flashes the specified window one time.
Win only
6.1
Window.GetAlpha
Queries the current alpha value of the window.
Mac/Win
2.7
Window.GetClassName
Queries the internal class name for the window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.GetCurrentTag
Queries window tag for current window.
Mac/Win
6.3
Window.GetHeight
Queries height of a window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.GetLeft
Queries X coordinate of a window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.GetMaxHeight
Queries maximum allowed height for a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.GetMaxWidth
Queries maximum allowed width for a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.GetMinHeight
Queries minimum allowed height for a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.GetMinWidth
Queries minimum allowed width for a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.GetTag
Queries tag for window.
Mac/Win
6.3
Window.GetTitle
Get's the title of the window designated by the WindowRef.
Mac/Win
1.2
Window.GetTitleVisible
Queries whether title bar of window is visible.
Mac only
6.0
Window.GetTitlebarAppearsTransparent   Deprecated
Query titlebar transparency.
Mac only
6.0
Window.GetTitlebarSeparatorStyle
Queries titlebar separator style.
Mac only
11.0
Window.GetToolbarConfiguration
Returns the toolbar configuration.
Mac only
4.3
Window.GetToolbarCustomizationPaletteIsRunning
Returns whether the toolbar customization palette is running (in use).
Mac only
4.3
Window.GetToolbarDisplayMode
Queries mode of Mac toolbar.
Mac only
11.0
Window.GetToolbarStyle
Queries toolbar style.
Mac only
11.0
Window.GetToolbarVisible
Returns whether the toolbar is visible.
Mac only
4.3
Window.GetTop
Queries Y coordinate of a window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.GetTopMost
Queries whether window is topmost.
Mac/Win
4.2
Window.GetWidth
Queries width of a window.
Mac/Win
2.8
Window.HasCloseButton
You can control whether a Window has a close button or not.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.HasMiniaturizeButton
This function returns the current state of the window's Miniaturize button.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.HasShadow
This function returns the current state of the Window's Shadow.
Mac only
1.1
Window.HasZoomButton
You can control whether a Window has a Zoom button or not.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.Hide
Hides the window Specified by the Window Reference
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.HideContent   Deprecated
Hides the window content view.
Mac only
2.2
Window.HideKeyboard
Hides the keyboard.
Mac/Win
13.2
Window.HideOverlay   Deprecated
Hides the overlay view on a given window.
Mac only
2.3
Window.HideScrollbars   Deprecated
Hides the scrollbars in a FileMaker window.
Mac/Win
2.4
Window.IgnoresMouseEvents
Queries whether mouse events are ignored.
Mac only
1.1
Window.IsFullScreen
Queries whether window is fullscreen.
Mac only
3.0
Window.IsFullScreenAuxiliary
Whether this window is a fullscreen auxiliary window.
Mac only
3.0
Window.IsFullScreenPrimary
Whether this window is a fullscreen primary window.
Mac only
3.0
Window.IsKeyboardVisible
Checks whether keyboard viewer is visible.
Mac/Win
13.2
Window.IsMaximized
Queries window maximize state.
Mac/Win
9.0
Window.IsMinimized
Queries window minimize state.
Mac/Win
9.0
Window.IsModified
Queries whether document has been modified.
Mac only
1.1
Window.IsVisible
Queries whether a window is visible.
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.List
Queries the list of FileMaker windows.
Mac/Win
3.3
Window.ListCommands
Queries list of commands for window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.Maximize
Maximizes window.
Mac/Win
6.0
Window.Minimize
Minimizes window.
Mac/Win
6.0
Window.ModalDialogFront
Checks if there is a front dialog window.
Mac/Win
5.4
Window.Move
Moves the window animated.
Mac/Win
2.2
Window.Parent
Queries the reference number of parent window.
Mac/Win
13.5
Window.PositionNextDialog
Sets location for next dialog.
Mac/Win
10.0
Window.RemoveFromTaskbar
Deletes a window from the taskbar.
Win only
13.5
Window.RemoveMenu
Removes the menu on a window.
Win only
3.3
Window.Resizable
Queries whether window is resizable.
Mac/Win
2.4
Window.Resize
Resizes the window animated.
Mac/Win
2.2
Window.ResizeContentView   Deprecated
Resizes content view of window.
Mac only
6.0
Window.RunCommand
Performs a function on a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.RunToolbarCustomizationPalette
Runs the toolbar customization palette.
Mac only
4.3
Window.Screenshot
Creates screenshot from a window.
Mac/Win/iOS
5.4
Window.Scrollbar.GetScrollElasticity
Queries the elasticity mode of the scrollbar in a FileMaker window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.Scrollbar.SetScrollElasticity
Sets the scroll elasticity for a window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.Scrollbar.getHorizontalMaximum
Queries maximum value for horizontal scrollbar.
Mac/Win/iOS
6.2
Window.Scrollbar.getHorizontalPosition
Queries current value for horizontal scrollbar.
Mac/Win/iOS
6.2
Window.Scrollbar.getVerticalMaximum
Queries maximum value for vertical scrollbar.
Mac/Win/iOS
6.2
Window.Scrollbar.getVerticalPosition
Queries current value for vertical scrollbar.
Mac/Win/iOS
6.2
Window.Scrollbar.set
Scrolls to the given coordinates.
Mac/Win/iOS
6.2
Window.ScrollbarsVisible
Whether scrollbars are visible or not in this window.
Mac/Win
2.7
Window.SetAlpha
Set Alpha can be used to set the transparency of a window.
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.SetBounds
Sets the bounds of the window.
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.SetCloseButton
Switches the close button on the window on or off.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.SetCloseTrigger
Sets close trigger.
Mac only
12.1
Window.SetCurrentTag
Set window tag for current window.
Mac/Win
6.3
Window.SetDockImage
Sets the dock image for a window.
Mac only
7.5
Window.SetFocus
Sets focus to the Window.
Mac/Win
8.5
Window.SetFullScreenAuxiliary
Sets this window to be an auxiliary window.
Mac only
3.0
Window.SetFullScreenPrimary
Sets this window to be a primary window.
Mac only
3.0
Window.SetIgnoresMouseEvents
Disables mouse input for this window.
Mac only
1.1
Window.SetMaxHeight
Sets maximum allowed height for the window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.SetMaxWidth
Sets maximum allowed width for the window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.SetMinHeight
Sets minimum required height for the window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.SetMinWidth
Sets minimum required width for the window.
Mac only
6.5
Window.SetMiniaturizeButton
This function enables or disables the the Miniaturize Button on a window.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.SetModified
Sets the modified state of the window.
Mac only
1.1
Window.SetProgress
Sets task bar progress.
Win only
7.3
Window.SetResizable
Sets whether window is resizable.
Mac/Win
2.4
Window.SetShadow
Turns shadow on or off.
Mac only
1.1
Window.SetShowsToolbarButton
Sets whether toolbar on/off button should be shown or not.
Mac only
2.4
Window.SetTag
Sets tag for window.
Mac/Win
6.3
Window.SetTitle
Set the title of the window designated by the WindowRef.
Mac/Win
1.2
Window.SetTitleIcon
Sets the icon of a window in Windows.
Win only
3.2
Window.SetTitleVisible
Sets whether title bar of window is visible.
Mac only
6.0
Window.SetTitlebarAppearsTransparent   Deprecated
Sets titlebar transparency.
Mac only
6.0
Window.SetTitlebarSeparatorStyle
Sets titlebar separator style.
Mac only
11.0
Window.SetToolbarConfiguration
Sets the toolbar configuration.
Mac only
4.3
Window.SetToolbarDisplayMode
Sets mode of Mac toolbar.
Mac only
11.0
Window.SetToolbarStyle
Sets toolbar style.
Mac only
11.0
Window.SetToolbarVisible
Sets whether the toolbar is visible or hidden.
Mac only
4.3
Window.SetTopMost
Sets window to be topmost.
Mac/Win
4.2
Window.SetZoomButton
This function enables or disables the the Zoom Button on a window.
Mac/Win
1.1
Window.Show
Shows the window Specified by the Window Reference.
Mac/Win
1.0
Window.ShowCharacterPalette
Shows the standard character palette.
Mac/Win
7.2
Window.ShowContent   Deprecated
Shows the window content view.
Mac only
2.2
Window.ShowKeyboard
Shows the keyboard viewer.
Mac/Win
9.5
Window.ShowOverlay   Deprecated
Adds an overlay to the window to dark content.
Mac only
2.3
Window.ShowScrollbars   Deprecated
Shows the scrollbars in a FileMaker window.
Mac/Win
2.4
Window.ShowTableViewDialog
Shows the dialog to modify the fields for table view.
Mac only
6.5
Window.ShowsToolbarButton
Queries whether toolbar on/off button should be shown or not.
Mac only
2.4
Window.ToggleFullScreen
Toggles fullscreen mode for this window.
Mac only
3.0
Window.TopHeight
Queries window's toolbar height.
Mac/Win
8.3
Window.Update
Asks the window to redraw.
Mac/Win
2.8

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