ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScriptList
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Set the focus to the script list in the Script Workspace.

| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [ScriptWorkspace](component_ScriptWorkspace.md) | [15.2](newinversion152.md) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |

MBS( "ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScriptList" ) ### Parameters

none

### Result

Returns OK or error.

### Description

Set the focus to the script list in the Script Workspace.  
This may help to make sure copy & paste commands to the script list target the scripts.  
### Examples

Define a hotkey to set focus to script:

 Set Variable \[ $Hotkey ; Value: MBS ("[HotKey.Register](HotKeyRegister.md)"; "F"; "option control command") \]  
Set Variable \[ $r ; Value: MBS ("[HotKey.SetEvaluate](HotKeySetEvaluate.md)"; $Hotkey ; "MBS ( \\"[ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScript](ScriptWorkspaceSetFocusToScript.md)\\" )") \]  
### See also

- [HotKey.Register](HotKeyRegister.md)
- [HotKey.SetEvaluate](HotKeySetEvaluate.md)
- [ScriptWorkspace.IsFocusOnScriptList](ScriptWorkspaceIsFocusOnScriptList.md)
- [ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScript](ScriptWorkspaceSetFocusToScript.md)

### Release notes

- **Version 16.4**
    - Improved [ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScriptList](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScriptWorkspaceSetFocusToScriptList.shtml) function.
- **Version 15.2**
    - Added [ScriptWorkspace.IsFocusOnScriptList](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScriptWorkspaceIsFocusOnScriptList.shtml) and [ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScriptList](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScriptWorkspaceSetFocusToScriptList.shtml) functions.

### Blog Entries

- [MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 16.4pr6](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2026-09-11/MBS_FileMaker_Plugin_version_1/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)
- [News in MBS FileMaker Plugin 15.2](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2025-05-13/News_in_MBS_FileMaker_Plugin_1/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)
- [MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 15.2pr1](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2025-04-01/MBS_FileMaker_Plugin_version_1/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)

This function is free to use.

Created 28th March 2025 , last changed 10th September 2026

  
[ScriptWorkspace.SetFocusToScript](ScriptWorkspaceSetFocusToScript.md) - [ScriptWorkspace.SetScriptListSearch](ScriptWorkspaceSetScriptListSearch.md)

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