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Replace Text in Word File

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Replace Text in Word 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
Replace Text in Word File
4 fields defined, 6 records
Replace Text in Word File

Fields

Table Name: Replace Text in Word File - 4 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
InputContainerNormal, BinaryAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Global
  • Repetitions: 1
      OutputContainerNormal, BinaryAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Global
      • Repetitions: 1
          Old TextNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
          • Allow editing
          Validation:
          • Only during data entry
          Storage:
          • Repetitions: 1
          • Indexing: None
          • Automatically create indexes as needed
          • Index Language: German
              New TextNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
              • Allow editing
              Validation:
              • Only during data entry
              Storage:
              • Repetitions: 1
              • Indexing: None
              • Automatically create indexes as needed
              • Index Language: German

                  Layout Objects: Replace Text in Word File

                  Regular Fields

                  Field Name: Replace Text in Word File::InputContainer
                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                  • Top: 6 pt
                  • Left: 132 pt
                  • Bottom: 131 pt
                  • Right: 385 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: Replace Text in Word File::OutputContainer
                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                  • Top: 132 pt
                  • Left: 132 pt
                  • Bottom: 257 pt
                  • Right: 385 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: Replace Text in Word File::Old Text
                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                  • Top: 270 pt
                  • Left: 138 pt
                  • Bottom: 284 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: Replace Text in Word File::New Text
                  Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                  • Top: 288 pt
                  • Left: 138 pt
                  • Bottom: 302 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

                  Group Buttons

                  Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                    Type:
                  • Text: Run
                    Additional Properties:
                  • Change to hand cursor over button
                  • Rectangular
                  • Top: 120 pt
                  • Left: 414 pt
                  • Bottom: 151 pt
                  • Right: 517 pt
                  • Anchoring: Left, Top
                  		Perform Script [ “Run” ]

                  Scripts:


                  Script Hierarchy

                  Run

                  Script NameRun
                  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 [ $r; Value:MBS("RichText.ReadContainer"; Replace Text in Word File::InputContainer) ]
                    • If [ MBS("IsError") ]
                    • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Error"; Message: "Failed to read file."; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
                    • Exit Script [ ]
                    • End If
                    • Go to Record/Request/Page [ First ]
                    • Loop
                    • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("RichText.ReplaceText"; Replace Text in Word File::Old Text; Replace Text in Word File::New Text) ]
                    • Go to Record/Request/Page [ Next; Exit after last ]
                    • End Loop
                    • Set Field [ Replace Text in Word File::OutputContainer; MBS("RichText.WriteContainer"; "doc"; "test.doc") ]
                    • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("RichText.Release") ]
                    Fields used in this script
                    Scripts used in this script
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