Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: WriteFile

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WriteFile

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WriteFile.fmp12

Overview
Tables	1
Relationships	0
Layouts	1
Scripts	2
Value Lists	0
Custom Functions	0
Custom Menus	33

File Options
Default custom menu set	[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version	12.0
Login using	Account Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save password	Off
Require iOS passcode	Off
Switch to layout	Off
Hide all toolbars	Off
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpen	Script: Init
OnLastWindowClose	Off
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
WriteFile	7 fields defined, 6 records	WriteFile

Fields

Table Name: WriteFile - 7 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
FolderPath	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Global Repetitions: 1 Index Language: German		WriteFile		Init Run
FileName	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		WriteFile		Run
InputData	Normal, Binary	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1		WriteFile		Run
InputText	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		WriteFile		Run
Result	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		WriteFile		Run
Filter	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		WriteFile		Run
Description	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		WriteFile

Layout Objects: WriteFile

Regular Fields

Field Name: WriteFile::FolderPath

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 54 pt
Left: 141 pt
Bottom: 68 pt
Right: 394 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

Field Name: WriteFile::FileName

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 104 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 118 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: WriteFile::InputData

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 122 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 247 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

Field Name: WriteFile::InputText

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 248 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 262 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: WriteFile::Result

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 266 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 280 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: WriteFile::Filter

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 284 pt
Left: 138 pt
Bottom: 298 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: WriteFile::Description

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Top: 110 pt
Left: 570 pt
Bottom: 256 pt
Right: 829 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

Type:

Text: Run

Layout Name:

WriteFile

Additional Properties:

Change to hand cursor over button
Rectangular

Top: 158 pt
Left: 438 pt
Bottom: 183 pt
Right: 523 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Run” ]

Scripts:

Script Name	Init
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $path; Value:Get(DesktopPath) ] Set Variable [ $path; Value:MBS( "Path.FilemakerPathToNativePath"; $path ) ] If [ Right ( $path ; 1 ) ≠ "/" ] Set Variable [ $path; Value:$path & "/" ] End If Set Field [ WriteFile::FolderPath; $path ]
Fields used in this script	WriteFile::FolderPath
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	WriteFile
Table occurrences used by this script	WriteFile
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Previous Script: [Init]

Script Name	Run
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
Layouts that use this script	WriteFile
Scripts that use this script
Script Definition
Script Steps	If [ IsEmpty ( WriteFile::InputData ) ] Set Field [ WriteFile::Result; MBS("Files.WriteFile"; WriteFile::InputText; WriteFile::FolderPath & WriteFile::FileName; WriteFile::Filter) ] Else Set Field [ WriteFile::Result; MBS("Files.WriteFile"; WriteFile::InputData; WriteFile::FolderPath & WriteFile::FileName; WriteFile::Filter) ] End If
Fields used in this script	WriteFile::InputData WriteFile::InputText WriteFile::FolderPath WriteFile::FileName WriteFile::Filter WriteFile::Result
Scripts used in this script
Layouts used in this script
Tables used in this script	WriteFile
Table occurrences used by this script	WriteFile
Custom Functions used by this script
Custom menu set used by this script

Download example: WriteFile

Used functions:

Files.WriteFile