Custom Function Parameters: Value or Reference? Wim Decorte 11/4/13 I have always assumed that parameters for custom functions are passed strictly “by value”: if you point to a field, then that field’s value is what the custom function receives. Look at the example below. The custom function is very simple and just returns the value […]
I could have used this a few years back when I worked with an advertising research firm: Description: Converts film and tv timecode strings eg 01:05:20;02 @ 29.97 fps into a framecount in this case 117484 The calculation traps for the special case of drop frame 29.97 timecode and allows for all other interger fps […]
Developers are always busy adding new custom functions at Brian Dunning’s website. Here’s the latest: Sep 26 NextFirstFriday ( theDate ) Sean Sep 25 GetUniqueValues.cf ( TextList ; ExceptionsList ) Jonathan Jeffery Sep 25 CountWeekday.cf ( StartDate ; EndDate ; CustomIgnoreList_as_ddmmyyyy ) Jonathan Jeffery Sep 25 FilterListItems_Filtrate.cf( MyList ; FilterList ) Jonathan Jeffery Enjoy!
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WeekRange ( _weekOfYear ; _year ) – Daniele Raybaudi, ACI Rate this function: Average rating: 3.5 (2 votes) Discuss this Custom Function http://www.aci.it Given a week number and a year it returns the range of week’s days. Sample Input: WeekRange ( 1 ; 2012 ) WeekRange ( 2 ; 2012 ) WeekRange ( 53 ; 2012 […]
This will come in handy…Thanks, Daniele! Returns a valid CSS, including all alignments, styles and colors of the original text. ( GetAsCSS ( ) can’t do it !! ) FileMaker Custom Function TextToCSS ( text ).
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Interesting little email scheduling function… FileMaker Custom Function:BusinessHours.
IT Professional Consultants Inc. www.itprofessionalconsultants.netAuthor: Joseph Arzate (9.5.13) [ListValues] – Expecting a “¶” delimited list of values. List submitted should not begin with MORE than 1 ¶ or the function will be inaccurate.[SearchValue] – The value being searched upon in the List list provided. Any ¶ found in the SearchValue are removed.———————————–Function Result: Returns a number of […]
Cool new function – calculate great circle distances between 2 points on a sphere. FileMaker Custom Function:Distance ( lat1 ; lon1 ; lat2 ; lon2 ).
MinValue( theList ; treatAsNumeric ) Rate this function: Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes) Discuss this Custom Function Benoit Jolly, Active Développement http://www.actived.fr obtain the min value of a list WITHOUT RECURSION (thanks to Agnes Barouh and her “CustomList”) Sample Input: MinValue(“65¶123¶21” ; 1 ) MinValue(“65¶123¶21” ; 0 ) MinValue(“zzz65¶aaa123¶ccc21” ; 1 ) Sample Output: 21 123 […]
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