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TextView

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TextView.fmp12

Overview
Tables	1
Relationships	0
Layouts	1
Scripts	10
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	Off
OnLastWindowClose	Script: FreeTextView
OnWindowOpen	Off
OnWindowClose	Off
OnFileAVPlayerChange	Off
Thumbnail Settings
Generate Thumbnails	On; Temporary

Tables

Table Name	Statistics	Occurrences in Relationship Graph
TextTest	2 fields defined, 1 record	TextTest

Fields

Table Name: TextTest - 2 Fields
Field Name	Type	Options	Comments	On Layouts	In Relationships	In Scripts	In Value Lists
Text	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: Minimal Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		TextTest		Save Plain Text Load Plain Text
RTF	Normal, Text	Auto-Enter: Allow editing Validation: Only during data entry Storage: Repetitions: 1 Indexing: None Automatically create indexes as needed Index Language: German		TextTest		Save RTF Load RTF Save HTML Load HTML

Layout Objects: TextTest

Regular Fields

Field Name: TextTest::Text

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 264 pt
Left: 69 pt
Bottom: 388 pt
Right: 454 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Yes

Field Name: TextTest::RTF

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 264 pt
Left: 515 pt
Bottom: 388 pt
Right: 852 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Field Format:

Edit Box

Field Behavior:

Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
Go to next field using: Tab key

Type:

Text: Load text

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 393 pt
Left: 69 pt
Bottom: 415 pt
Right: 178 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Load Plain Text” ]

Scripts:

Load Plain Text

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Save text

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 393 pt
Left: 198 pt
Bottom: 415 pt
Right: 307 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Save Plain Text” ]

Scripts:

Save Plain Text

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Load RTF

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 393 pt
Left: 515 pt
Bottom: 415 pt
Right: 624 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Load RTF” ]

Scripts:

Load RTF

Button Properties

Coordinates

Script/Script Step

Type:

Text: Save RTF

Layout Name:

TextTest

Top: 393 pt
Left: 644 pt
Bottom: 415 pt
Right: 753 pt

Anchoring: Left, Top

Perform Script [ “Save RTF” ]

Scripts:

Save RTF

Next Script: [FreeTextView]

Script Name	SetupTextView
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Script Definition
Script Steps	#Let FileMaker prepare layout, so we can add our control Pause/Resume Script [ Duration (seconds): ,1 ] Set Variable [ $$textview; Value:MBS("TextView.CreateWithControl"; Get(WindowName); "textViewPlaceholder") ] // Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.SetRulerVisible"; $$textview; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.SetStyled"; $$textview; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.SetAutoCorrectionEnabled"; $$textview; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.SetSpellCheckingEnabled"; $$textview; 1) ] Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.SetAutoResizingMask"; $$textview; 8+4) // stay on top left of window ]
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Previous Script: [SetupTextView]

Next Script: [Release all]

Script Name	FreeTextView
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Script Definition
Script Steps	If [ Length($$textview) > 0 ] Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "TextView.Release"; $$textview) ] Set Variable [ $$textview; Value:"" ] End If
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Previous Script: [FreeTextView]

Next Script: [Save Plain Text]

Script Name	Release all
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "TextView.ReleaseAll" ) ]
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Previous Script: [Release all]

Next Script: [Load Plain Text]

Script Name	Save Plain Text
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	TextTest
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ TextTest::Text; MBS( "TextView.GetPlainText"; $$TextView) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::Text
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Tables used in this script	TextTest
Table occurrences used by this script	TextTest
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Previous Script: [Save Plain Text]

Next Script: [Save RTF]

Script Name	Load Plain Text
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	TextTest
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "TextView.SetPlainText"; $$TextView; TextTest::Text ) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::Text
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Tables used in this script	TextTest
Table occurrences used by this script	TextTest
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Previous Script: [Load Plain Text]

Next Script: [Load RTF]

Script Name	Save RTF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	TextTest
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Field [ TextTest::RTF; MBS( "TextView.GetRTF"; $$TextView) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::RTF
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Tables used in this script	TextTest
Table occurrences used by this script	TextTest
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Previous Script: [Save RTF]

Next Script: [Save HTML]

Script Name	Load RTF
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
Layouts that use this script	TextTest
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "TextView.SetRTF"; $$TextView; TextTest::RTF ) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::RTF
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Tables used in this script	TextTest
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Previous Script: [Load RTF]

Next Script: [Load HTML]

Script Name	Save HTML
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
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Script Definition
Script Steps	#Mac only (maybe iOS) Set Field [ TextTest::RTF; MBS( "TextView.GetHTMLText"; $$TextView) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::RTF
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Tables used in this script	TextTest
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Previous Script: [Save HTML]

Next Script: [Show Font Panel]

Script Name	Load HTML
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	No
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Script Definition
Script Steps	#Mac only (maybe iOS) Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS( "TextView.SetHTMLText"; $$TextView; TextTest::RTF ) ]
Fields used in this script	TextTest::RTF
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Previous Script: [Load HTML]

Script Name	Show Font Panel
Run script with full access privileges	Off
Include In Menu	Yes
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Script Definition
Script Steps	Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("TextView.ShowFontPanel"; $$textview) ]
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