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FileMaker Pro, While Function The Support Group

FileMaker 18: New Calculation Functions

The Support Group ⋅ May 28, 2019

…ore we get started. The While function operates in a similar manner as the Let function so when you add a series of variables between brackets, you have to make sure to not put a semicolon at the end. Also, if you have just one variable or expression between the brackets, you really don’t need the brackets at all. With that said, the first thing we’ll do is express each part on its own line. This is a personal preference for me since calculations…

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FileMaker DevCon 2018, FileMaker Pro, Json, Script Parameter Kevin Frank, Makah Encarnacao

FileMaker – Passing Script Parameters, Time Management

Don Clark ⋅ November 15, 2018

…ation: Using a Return Delimited List Using a Pipe Delimited List Using the Let Function Using name value pairs Leveraging your script name Using JSON Sending complex relational data in your script parameter Containers If you visit the link below, you’ll also get a free FileMaker example file and the presentation notes. And, of course, there is a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4jMnv929Qk&feature=youtu.be The newest addition is using JSON t…

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ExecuteSQL, FileMaker Pro, Let Geist Interactive, Wim Decorte

FileMaker Let Function, ExecuteSQL()

Don Clark ⋅ March 14, 2018

…xt Monday. Until then… The FileMaker Let Function A good exposition on the Let Function from Geist Interactive: The Let function has a lot of uses. It allows you to: Store a value into a variable (be it a function, a field’s value, or something hard-coded in) Break complex calculations into smaller steps Assign multiple variables to values for this function, for the entire script, or for the file in general. Return the result of a calculation usin…

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Custom Functions, FileMaker Pro, Video

FileMaker Custom Functions

Don Clark ⋅ February 8, 2017

…YouTube Introduction To FileMaker Custom Functions – Dwayne Wright PM The Let Function » FileMaker Development Company – Skeleton Key That last link above is about the Let command, an indispensable FileMaker function you’ll want to master in order to write better custom functions. Or to just be a better programmer. Storing Custom Functions You’ll quickly find that storing FileMaker Custom Functions will become an issue. And it is important: what…

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FileMaker Let Function and Text Manipulation

Don Clark ⋅ November 21, 2016

…n and Text Manipulation, by clicking here. And for more information on the Let Function, check out these resources: Matt Petrowsky’s video from 2012 (the Let Function is timeless, so don’t worry about the date) Skeleton Key’s post on the Let Function A FileMaker Miscellany’s post here The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. Bertrand Russell British author,…

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FileMaker Function of the Week: The Let Function

Don Clark ⋅ August 7, 2014

…ctions that do some predefined process for you and kick back a result, the Let function is more about streamlining complicated calculations. Let permits you to define what amounts to calculation variables at the top of the calculation and then refer to them by name throughout the rest of the calculation. In the abstract, here’s a model of a Let function. Let ( item = determine the value of item>; <calc that can refer to the above named item> ) Sup…

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FileMaker Pro, Video filemakermagazine, The Let Function

FileMaker Tutorial – Learning the Let Function – YouTube

Don Clark ⋅ June 24, 2013

…A critical function to master – study this video if you haven’t yet done so. FileMaker Tutorial – Learning the Let Function – YouTube….

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