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Screen.Left

Queries screen position.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server FileMaker iOS SDK
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MBS( "Screen.Left"; ScreenID )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
ScreenID The zero based index of the screen to to target. 0

Description

Queries screen position.
FileMaker's built in functions for returning screen related information only works for the "desktop" and may include more than one screen in a Multiple monitor situation.

For version 7.1 we added support for multiple monitors for Windows.

Examples

Get the first screen's co-ordinates

MBS( "Screen.Left" ; 0 ) & "' " &
MBS( "Screen.Top" ; 0 ) & "' " &
MBS( "Screen.Width" ; 0 ) & "' " &
MBS( "Screen.Height" ; 0 )

See also

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 20th November 2020


Screen.Height   -   Screen.Scale

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