Open Remote
Purpose 
Opens the Open Remote dialog box.
Format 
Open Remote
Options 
None.
Compatibility 
This script step is:
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not supported in web publishing
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not supported in a FileMaker Server scheduled script
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not supported in runtime solutions
Description 
This script step is the same as choosing File menu > Open Remote.
The Open Remote dialog box allows you to select and open a shared FileMaker Pro database over a network connection.
Examples 
The following script displays a message box that asks if the user wants to open a shared database, and opens the Open Remote dialog box if the response is Yes.
Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to open a shared database?"]
If [Get (LastMessageChoice) = 1]
#1=Yes, 2=No
 Open Remote
End If
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