Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: Files.CreateBookmark

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Files.CreateBookmark

Creates a bookmark from a file path.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
Files	3.1	Yes	No	No	Yes, macOS only	Yes

MBS( "Files.CreateBookmark"; Path { ; RelativePath; PreferFileIDResolution; MinimalBookmark } ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags

Path The native path to file or folder where the bookmark refers to. $path

RelativePath Optional the path of a file/folder being the relative path. This can be the native path to your database. This way you can later find the file again if database and target file moved together. "/Data/ImageFiles" Optional

PreferFileIDResolution Optional, whether you prefer FileID resolution later over path resolution. Can be 1 or 0. Default is 0. 1 Optional

MinimalBookmark Optional, whether to request a minimal bookmark.
Creates bookmark data with "less" information, which may be smaller but still be able to resolve in certain ways. 1 Optional

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
Path	The native path to file or folder where the bookmark refers to.	$path
RelativePath	Optional the path of a file/folder being the relative path. This can be the native path to your database. This way you can later find the file again if database and target file moved together.	"/Data/ImageFiles"	Optional
PreferFileIDResolution	Optional, whether you prefer FileID resolution later over path resolution. Can be 1 or 0. Default is 0.	1	Optional
MinimalBookmark	Optional, whether to request a minimal bookmark. Creates bookmark data with "less" information, which may be smaller but still be able to resolve in certain ways.	1	Optional