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Philly FileMaker User Group - Please join us May 22: FileMaker Go at the Philadelphia Apple Store!

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:05:42 +0000

RSVP: http://www.fmpug.com...hp?eventID=1324
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Philly FileMaker User Group - Secure reporting through the web viewer and Javascript

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:24:27 +0000

You might have already known that you can program data to the web viewer on the fly using the “data:,” prefix in your web viewer location. So for example, if you wanted a web viewer on your layout to always display the data in the field SampleTable::HTMLText field, you could have the web viewer display that as if it were a hosted...

SeedCode - SQL Love

Tue, 15 May 2012 14:02:10 +0000

Just got this from John Weinshel and had to share…
“I love SQL, love that it’s as old as relational databases, sort of Codd’s afterthought. It’s like Freud, after describing his entirely new model of the universe, added a coda, psychoanalysis, for putting it to use. Except...

Skeleton Key's Blog - ExecuteSQL Function | FileMaker Business Alliance Company | FileMaker Academy | Skeleton Key | FileMaker 12

Mon, 14 May 2012 21:51:36 +0000

ExecuteSQL - Day 10 of 12 Days of FileMaker 12 Web Series

Thursday, May 10th, marked Day Ten of FM Academy's 12 Days of FileMaker 12 Web Series.

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FileMaker Weetbicks - Sweet Scrolling in FileMaker 12

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:25:00 +0000

Portal scrolling has always been a bit of a struggle in FileMaker Go up until the release of version 12. This article outlines some of the changes to portal scrolling in FileMaker Go 12 and we give a couple of examples how it can be set-up to give a very nice native-application look and feel. We also cover field...

FileMaker Hacks - FM 12 ExecuteSQL: Robust Coding, part 1

Sun, 13 May 2012 12:00:33 +0000

[Note: Some of the material in this article, and in today's demo file ExecuteSQL Sandbox, previously appeared in my March 2011 article, Custom Functions for Internal SQL.] The other day a colleague remarked, “You know, it’s going to be interesting to see if you SQL guys are still so excited about ExecuteSQL when something gets...

SeedCode - SQL Explorer for FileMaker 12

Thu, 10 May 2012 02:33:19 +0000

Very proud to have shipped SQL Explorer, a tool for learning SQL (so you can use ExecuteSQL in FileMaker 12) using FileMaker metaphors you already know. You can learn more about the Explorer and download a copy here: SQLexplorer But I wanted to take a moment and point out three things...

Skeleton Key's Blog - New Calculation Functions | FileMaker Business Alliance Company | FileMaker Academy | MightyData | FileMaker 12

Wed, 09 May 2012 19:39:15 +0000

New Calculation Functions - Day 9 of 12 Days of FileMaker 12 Web Series

Tuesday, May 8th, marked Day Nine of FM Academy's 12 Days of FileMaker 12 Web Series.

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FileMaker Hacks - FM 12 ExecuteSQL: Dynamic Parameters, part 2

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:27:37 +0000

This is a quick follow-up to part 1, with a couple more observations about dynamic parameters. a) I can’t believe I forgot to mention this the other day: A major ExecuteSQL headache that dynamic parameters can alleviate is the dreaded “embedded apostrophe” problem. In case you aren’t familiar with it, if your text string...

CampSoftware, Hal Gumbert - FMWeb HTMLEditor

Tue, 08 May 2012 19:28:49 +0000

The FMWeb HTMLEditor is a easy to integrate HTML Editor for FileMaker 12. If you are hand editing html in FileMaker you can use the FMWeb HTMLEditor to use graphical TinyMCE editor instead!

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