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CURL FTP Download File

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CURL FTP Download File.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts1
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus33
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
CURL Test
7 fields defined, 1 record
CURL Test

Fields

Table Name: CURL Test - 7 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
ResultNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Repetitions: 1
  • Indexing: None
  • Automatically create indexes as needed
  • Index Language: German
      FilePathNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1
      • Indexing: None
      • Automatically create indexes as needed
      • Index Language: German
          headerNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
          • Allow editing
          Validation:
          • Only during data entry
          Storage:
          • Repetitions: 1
          • Indexing: None
          • Automatically create indexes as needed
          • Index Language: German
                  debugNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                  • Allow editing
                  Validation:
                  • Only during data entry
                  Storage:
                  • Repetitions: 1
                  • Indexing: None
                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                  • Index Language: German
                      URLNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                      • Allow editing
                      Validation:
                      • Only during data entry
                      Storage:
                      • Global
                      • Repetitions: 1
                      • Index Language: German
                          NameNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                          • Allow editing
                          Validation:
                          • Only during data entry
                          Storage:
                          • Global
                          • Repetitions: 1
                          • Index Language: German
                              PasswordNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                              • Allow editing
                              Validation:
                              • Only during data entry
                              Storage:
                              • Global
                              • Repetitions: 1
                              • Index Language: German

                                  Layout Objects: CURL Test

                                  Regular Fields

                                  Field Name: CURL Test::Result
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 150 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 164 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: CURL Test::FilePath
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 168 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 182 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: CURL Test::URL
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 18 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 32 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
                                  No

                                  Field Name: CURL Test::Name
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 36 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 50 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
                                  No

                                  Field Name: CURL Test::Password
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 54 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 68 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
                                  No

                                  Field Name: CURL Test::debug
                                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                                  • Top: 348 pt
                                  • Left: 138 pt
                                  • Bottom: 686 pt
                                  • Right: 553 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

                                  Group Buttons

                                  Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                                    Type:
                                  • Text: Trace on
                                    Additional Properties:
                                  • Change to hand cursor over button
                                  • Rectangular
                                  • Top: 312 pt
                                  • Left: 414 pt
                                  • Bottom: 337 pt
                                  • Right: 547 pt
                                  • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                  Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("Trace") ]

                                  Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                                    Type:
                                  • Text: Download file
                                    Additional Properties:
                                  • Change to hand cursor over button
                                  • Rectangular
                                  • Top: 150 pt
                                  • Left: 412 pt
                                  • Bottom: 176 pt
                                  • Right: 525 pt
                                  • Anchoring: Left, Top
                                  Perform Script [ “DownloadFile” ]

                                  Scripts:


                                  Script Hierarchy

                                  DownloadFile

                                  Script NameDownloadFile
                                  Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                  Include In MenuYes
                                  Layouts that use this script
                                  Scripts that use this script
                                    Script Definition
                                    Script Steps
                                    • Set Variable [ $curl; Value:MBS("CURL.New") ]
                                    • #Path to the output file with data to download
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.CreateOutputFile"; $curl; CURL Test::FilePath) ]
                                    • #Set some output files to go to temp folder on Mac. (change for Windows, please)
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.CreateDebugOutputFile"; $curl; "/tmp/debug.txt") ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.CreateHeaderOutputFile"; $curl; "/tmp/header.txt") ]
                                    • #Set upload options
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionURL"; $curl; CURL Test::URL) ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionPassword"; $curl; CURL Test::Password) ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionUsername"; $curl; CURL Test::Name) ]
                                    • #Require TLS 1.2 for FTP over SSL. Disable if you prefer FTP without encryption:
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.SetOptionUseSSL"; $curl; 3 ) ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.SetOptionSSLVersion"; $curl; 6 ) ]
                                    • Set Field [ CURL Test::Result; MBS("CURL.Perform"; $curl) ]
                                    • Set Field [ CURL Test::debug; MBS("CURL.GetDebugMessages"; $curl) ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.Release"; $curl) ]
                                    Fields used in this script
                                    Scripts used in this script
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                                            Download example: CURL FTP Download File

                                            Used functions: