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CNContact.Show

Shows a contact as sheet.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example value
ContactIdentifier	The contact identifier.	"46B1E34D-58F9-4B6B-A80D-0F71ABB87A0E"

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Examples

Show contact:

# show a contact by ID (iOS only currently)
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "CNContact.Show"; PlaceHolder::ContactID ) ]
If [ MBS("IsError") ]
    Show Custom Dialog [ "Failed to show contact" ; $r ]
End If

See also

• CNContact.JSON
• CNContact.Name
• CNContact.ShowInAddressbook
• IsError

Example Databases

• Mac and iOS/Contacts/Contacts Dialogs

Blog Entries

• Neues MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.1 - Über 6100 Funktionen in einem Plugin
• MBS FileMaker Plugin 10.1 - More than 6100 Functions In One Plugin
• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 10.1pr2
• Contact picker and viewer for FileMaker

Release notes

• Version 10.1
  • Added CNContact.Show method to show contact as sheet.

Created 31st January 2020, last changed 8th February 2020

CNContact.SetValue   -   CNContact.ShowInAddressbook

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