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Overlay.Create
Creates a new overlay window.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Overlay | 14.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
MBS( "Overlay.Create" )
Parameters
none
Result
Returns overlay reference number or error.
Description
Creates a new overlay window.Returns a reference number for the new overlay window.
Examples
Create an overlay:
Set Variable [ $overlay ; Value: MBS("Overlay.Create"; 0; 0) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("Overlay.SetFrame"; $overlay; 100; 100; 200; 200) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("Overlay.SetImage"; $overlay; Overlay::Image) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("Overlay.SetVisible"; $overlay; 1) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground"; $overlay; 1) ]
Set Variable [ $$overlay ; Value: $overlay ]
See also
- DragDrop.AttachToOverlay
- Overlay.AddWebViewer
- Overlay.Release
- Overlay.SetFrame
- Overlay.SetImage
- Overlay.SetMovableByWindowBackground
- Overlay.SetVisible
Example Databases
Blog Entries
- MBS FileMaker Advent calendar - Door 3 - Drag & Drop
- Add a WebViewer to an Overlay window
- Drag and drop in combination with overlays
- New in MBS FileMaker Plugin 14.1
This function checks for a license.
Created 22nd January 2024, last changed 29th June 2024