Function of the Day
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KanaZenkaku Converts hankaku katakana to zenkaku katakana. Direct Link
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KanaHankaku Converts zenkaku katakana to hankaku katakana. Direct Link
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Hiragana Converts katakana (hankaku and zenkaku) in text to hiragana. Direct Link
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Furigana Converts Japanese text to hiragana, katakana, or roman text. Direct Link
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DayNameJ Returns text in Japanese that is the full name of the weekday for a date. Direct Link
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Get(WindowZoomLevel) Returns the zoom percentage of the current window. Direct Link
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Get(WindowWidth) Returns the width, in points, of the window on which the script is acting. Direct Link
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Get(WindowVisible) Returns 1 (true) if the window is visible; returns 0 (false) if the window is hidden using Hide Window. Direct Link
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Get(WindowTop) Returns the vertical distance, in points, of the outer edge of the window on which the script is acting, relative to the top edge of the screen in Windows, or the bottom edge of the menu bar in macOS. Direct Link
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Get(WindowStyle) Returns the style of the window on which the script is acting. Direct Link
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Get(WindowOrientation) Returns a value representing the orientation of the window on which the script is acting. Direct Link
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Get(WindowName) Returns the name of the window on which the script is acting. Direct Link
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Get(WindowMode) Returns a number representing the mode the FileMaker product is in when the function is evaluated. Direct Link
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Get(WindowLeft) Returns the horizontal distance, in points, of the outer edge of the window on which the script is acting, relative to the leftmost edge of the screen. Direct Link
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Get(WindowHeight) Returns the height, in points, of the window on which the script is acting. Direct Link
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Get(WindowDesktopWidth) Returns the width, in points, of the desktop space. Direct Link
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Get(WindowDesktopHeight) Returns the height, in points, of the desktop space. Direct Link
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Get(WindowContentWidth) Returns the width, in points, of the window content area. Direct Link
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Get(WindowContentHeight) Returns the height, in points, of the window content area. Direct Link
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Get(UUIDNumber) Returns a number representing a large Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) value. Direct Link
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Get(UUID) Returns text representing a Universally Unique Identifier (UUID). Direct Link
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Get(UserCount) Returns the number of clients currently accessing the file. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerTargetPanel) Returns the index and the object name of the panel to switch to when the OnPanelSwitch script trigger is activated. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerModifierKeys) Returns the state of the keyboard modifier keys when an OnObjectKeystroke or OnLayoutKeystroke script trigger was activated. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerKeystroke) Returns the characters that activated an OnObjectKeystroke or OnLayoutKeystroke script trigger. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerGestureInfo) Returns details about the gesture that activated an OnGestureTap script trigger. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerExternalEvent) In FileMaker Go, returns a number representing the event that activated an OnExternalCommandReceived script trigger. Direct Link
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Get(TriggerCurrentPanel) Returns the index and object name of the panel to switch from when the OnPanelSwitch script trigger is activated. Direct Link
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Get(TouchKeyboardState) Returns 1 (true) if the touch keyboard is set to display automatically when needed; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(TotalRecordCount) Returns the total number of records in the current table. Direct Link
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Get(TextRulerVisible) Returns 1 (true) if the text ruler is displayed; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(TemporaryPath) Returns the path to the current FileMaker temporary folder. Direct Link
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Get(SystemVersion) Returns the version of the current operating system. Direct Link
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Get(SystemPlatform) Returns a number representing the current platform. Direct Link
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Get(SystemNICAddress) Returns the hardware addresses of all NIC (Network Interface Controller) cards connected to the computer. Direct Link
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Get(SystemLocaleElements) Returns a JSON object with information about the client system's locale. Direct Link
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Get(SystemLanguage) Returns the language currently set on the current system. Direct Link
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Get(SystemIPAddress) Returns a list of the IP addresses of all computers connected to an active NIC (Network Interface Controller) card. Direct Link
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Get(SystemDrive) Returns the drive letter (Windows) or volume name (macOS) where the running operating system is located. Direct Link
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Get(SystemAppearance) Returns the name of the current operating system appearance. Direct Link
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Get(StatusAreaState) Returns a number representing the current status toolbar state. Direct Link
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Get(SortState) Returns a value representing the current sort state. Direct Link
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Get(SessionIdentifier) Returns the value set by the Set Session Identifier script step. Direct Link
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Get(ScriptResult) Returns the script result from a performed sub-script. Direct Link
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Get(ScriptParameter) Returns the script parameter passed into the current script. Direct Link
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Get(ScriptName) Returns the name of the script that is currently running or is paused. Direct Link
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Get(ScriptAnimationState) Returns 1 (true) if animations are enabled for the current script; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(ScreenWidth) Returns the width, in points, of the screen in which the window of the current file is open. Direct Link
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Get(ScreenScaleFactor) Returns the scale factor of the screen in which the current file is open. Direct Link
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Get(ScreenHeight) Returns the height, in points, of the screen in which the window of the current file is open. Direct Link
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Get(ScreenDepth) Returns the number of bits needed to represent the color or shade of gray of a pixel on the main screen. Direct Link
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Get(RequestOmitState) Returns 1 (true) if Omit is selected in the current find request; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(RequestCount) Returns the total number of find requests defined for the current table. Direct Link
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Get(RegionMonitorEvents) Returns events that caused the script specified in the Configure Region Monitor Script script step to run. Direct Link
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Get(RecordOpenState) Returns a number representing the state of the current record. Direct Link
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Get(RecordOpenCount) Returns the total number of open records in the current found set that haven’t been saved. Direct Link
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Get(RecordNumber) Returns a number representing a record’s position in the current found set. Direct Link
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Get(RecordModificationCount) Returns the total number of times changes to the current record have been committed. Direct Link
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Get(RecordID) Returns the unique ID number of the current record. Direct Link
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Get(RecordAccess) Returns a number representing the current record's access privileges, assigned through the Custom Record Privileges dialog box. Direct Link
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Get(QuickFindText) Returns the text that is stored in the quick find box. Direct Link
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Get(PrinterName) Returns text identifying the default printer name. Direct Link
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Get(PreferencesPath) Returns the path to the preferences and default options folder for the current user. Direct Link
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Get(PersistentID) Returns text representing a unique identifier of the computer or device running a FileMaker client. Direct Link
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Get(PageNumber) Returns a number representing the current page being printed or previewed. Direct Link
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Get(PageCount) Returns a number representing the total page count in the current print job while it’s printing. Direct Link
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Get(OpenDataFileInfo) Returns the file ID and path of each open data file. Direct Link
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Get(NetworkType) In FileMaker Go, returns a number representing the type of network being used to access the current file. Direct Link
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Get(NetworkProtocol) Returns the name of the network protocol (TCP/IP) that a FileMaker client is using on this machine. Direct Link
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Get(MultiUserState) Returns a number representing the level of sharing for the file using FileMaker Network. Direct Link
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Get(ModifiedFields) Returns a list of fields that have been modified in the current record of the current table. Direct Link
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Get(MenubarState) Returns a number representing the current menu bar state. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutViewState) Returns a number representing the currently active file view. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutTableName) Returns the name of the table occurrence displaying records in the current layout. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutNumber) Returns the number of the layout (specified in the Manage Layouts dialog box) currently displayed. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutName) Returns the name of the layout currently being displayed. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutCount) Returns the total number of layouts in the file. Direct Link
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Get(LayoutAccess) Returns a number based on record access privileges available through the current layout. Direct Link
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Get(LastMessageChoice) Returns a number corresponding to the button clicked in an alert message displayed by the Show Custom Dialog script step. Direct Link
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Get(LastExternalErrorDetail) Returns text about errors external to the FileMaker Platform that are returned by Get(LastError). Direct Link
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Get(LastError) Returns a number for the error that occurred in the execution of the most recently executed script step. Direct Link
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Get(InstalledFMPluginsAsJSON) Returns a JSON object with the attributes of installed plug-ins. Direct Link
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Get(InstalledFMPlugins) Returns the name, version number, and enabled state of installed plug-ins. Direct Link
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Get(HostName) Returns the name of the current host. Direct Link
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Get(HostIPAddress) Returns the IP address of the host computer for the current file. Direct Link
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Get(HostApplicationVersion) Returns the FileMaker host’s product name and version. Direct Link
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Get(HighContrastState) Returns 1 (true) if high contrast is available and active; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(FoundCount) Returns the number of records in the current found set. Direct Link
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Get(FileSize) Returns the size, in bytes, of the currently active file. Direct Link
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Get(FilePath) Returns the full path of the location of the currently active file. Direct Link
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Get(FileName) Returns the name of the currently active file, without the filename extension. Direct Link
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Get(FileMakerPath) Returns the path to the folder of the currently running copy of a FileMaker product. Direct Link
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Get(FileLocaleElements) Returns a JSON object with information about the current file's locale. Direct Link
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Get(ErrorCaptureState) Returns 1 (true) if the Set Error Capture script step is on; otherwise, returns 0 (false). Direct Link
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Get(EncryptionState) Returns a value representing the file's current encryption state. Direct Link
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Get(DocumentsPathListing) Returns a list of all files and folders in the Documents folder returned by the Get(DocumentsPath) function. Direct Link
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Get(DocumentsPath) Returns the path to the Documents folder for the current user. Direct Link
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Get(Device) Returns a number representing the type of computer or mobile device running the FileMaker product. Direct Link
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Get(DesktopPath) Returns the path to the desktop folder for the current user. Direct Link
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Get(CustomMenuSetName) Returns the name of the active custom menu set. Direct Link
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