So I was reading up on the cdml_format_file and it said that I could put my
format files into that directory instead of the Web directory. I tried it, but
now I can't choose the "search.htm" file, which is the first file that folks
should go to when they access the database via ...

Hello. I've created a script to export a number of records as
"vcfouput.vcf" to be imported into mac osX address book as virtual
cards or LDIF.
These are the orders in the script:

I didn't get a response on this the first time. I'm hoping this is not
so tricky after all. What I need is a mechanism to be able to get a
*specific line* out of a multiline key, so I can work on one specific
related record without a portal if I want starting out from the

I need some general guidance on field format/relationships.
I have a database with Memo information, another with personnel
information.
When a new memo is published I want to track or have people confirm

In Scriptmaker, when I encounter external scripts that I want to analyze or
debug.  Scriptmaker only shows me the filename that contains the script, but
not the name of the script itself.  Am I missing something here ?  It seems
to me that there might be a more direct "path" to ...

I am trying to create a calculated field that will have a timer from one
preset date (let's say January 1, 1995) to an event that happened after that
date.  The field in the record that contains the date is called Date1.  It
is set as a DATE field.  I have tried

I'm trying to implement Osbornes Invisibility trick to show either a set
of fields inside a portal if adding a new contact or another set of
fields inside another portal with a drop down list if the user wants to
make a new record for a person already in the system. Persons are ...

After a great excitement period of one month (august) seems nothing is
moving for filemaker 7.
Any news ??
Bye,

After pursuing the specs for FM 6.0, I am just a tad bit confused. The
specs say that if you run FM 6, under OS X, you need to have a native G3
or better. It does not say that in the 8.6 & 9.x specs, but I noticed it
at one vendor's site. I want to run it on a PCI Mac with a G3 ...

I have 3 macs, one with the OSX mail program, one with eudora, and one with
outlook.  I can't send email with a filemaker script on the one with
outlook, but it works fine on the other two.  Can anyone tell me why?
Jim

I have a simple calculation that I can't seem to get to work.  I was
hoping someone might have an idea.
Here's my situation:
I have a sub-summary part in a layout.  In the sub-summary, I have 3

Hello People!
I am a FileMaker newbie and I have a question.
I have a database on my Mac and the Mac was recently sent fo a certain
repair. Also, I have a backup of the database in a Zip disk and while

I read some where, that there is a way of copying from one layout then
pasting to another layout and the pasted position will be identical to the
copied position on the layout.
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Does FM 5.0 Server hosts FM 6.0 Pro files ?

Anyone know anything about release dates?