Filemaker Pro 9 (34)

Question 1

1. p 264. BUTTON SETUP DIALOG BOX: EDITING actions (on LHS of dialog box): UNDO action. What does this do?

Answer 1

It simply runs the normal EDIT–>UNDO menu command.

Question 2

2. SELECT ALL?

Answer 2

works exactly like the EDIT–>SELECT ALL menu command.

Question 3

3. CUT, COPY, PASTE, and CLEAR ALL all let you specify the FIELD TO ACT ON. If you don’t specify a field, they act on:

Answer 3

the field you are on when you click the button.

Question 4

4. On CUT, COPY, PASTE, and CLEAR ALL, you are given the option (on the OPTIONS side) to SELECT ENTIRE CONTENTS. What is this?

Answer 4

FileMaker does a SELECT ALL before it CUTS, COPIES, PASTES, or CLEARS.

Question 5

5. BUTTON SETUP:
   PERFORM FIND/REPLACE:
   What does it do?

Answer 5

it lets you pop up the FIND/REPLACE dialog box.

Question 6

6. BUTTON SETUP;
   PERFORM FIND/REPLACE:
   SPECIFY button (Options side).
   What does it do?

Answer 6

It PRELOADS the FIND/REPLACE dialog box with your own choices.

Question 7

7. BUTTON SETUP;
   PERFORM FIND/REPLACE:
   checkbox PEFORM WITHOUT DIALOG.

What does it do?

Answer 7

Choose this checkbox if you want it to perform your user’s FIND/REPLACE choices WITHOUT showing the dialog box at all.