Enables or disables display of the formatting bar.
•On indicates that the formatting bar, the View menu > Formatting Bar menu item, and the Formatting Bar button in the layout bar are enabled.
•Off hides the formatting bar, disables the View menu > Formatting Bar menu item, and disables the Formatting Bar button in the layout bar.
Product | Supported |
FileMaker Pro Advanced | Yes |
FileMaker Go | No |
FileMaker WebDirect | No |
FileMaker Server | No |
FileMaker Cloud | No |
FileMaker Data API | No |
Custom Web Publishing | No |
Runtime solution | Partial |
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
This script step works in all modes except Layout mode.
Use this script step to disable the formatting bar and menu items related to the formatting bar. This script step only affects the active window of the file from which the script step is called.
In runtime solutions, the formatting bar is hidden in Kiosk mode. Allow Formatting Bar has no effect in Kiosk mode.
Goes to the Comment field on the Invoice Details layout and shows the formatting bar.
Go to Layout ["Invoice Details"]
Go to Field [Invoices::Comments]
Allow Formatting Bar [On]