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Enable Touch Keyboard

Enables or disables the touch keyboard.

See also 

Options 

On enables the touch keyboard.

Off disables the touch keyboard.

Toggle switches between enabling and disabling the touch keyboard.

Compatibility 

 

Product 

Supported 

FileMaker Pro Advanced 

Partial 

FileMaker Go 

Yes 

FileMaker WebDirect 

No 

FileMaker Server 

No 

FileMaker Cloud products 

No 

FileMaker Data API 

No 

Custom Web Publishing 

No 

Runtime solution 

Partial 

Originated in 

FileMaker Pro 14.0

Description 

Use this script to enable or disable the touch keyboard in FileMaker Go or Windows. Enable Touch Keyboard is used only for fields; it has no impact on the touch keyboard for dialog boxes.

You can use the Get(TouchKeyboardState) function to check the current setting of the touch keyboard.

Notes 

This script step is not supported in Windows 7.

Example 1 

In FileMaker Go, enables the touch keyboard.

Enable Touch Keyboard [On]

Example 2 

Checks the current setting of the touch keyboard and disables the touch keyboard if it is enabled.

If [ Get ( TouchKeyboardState ) = 1]
Enable Touch Keyboard [Off]
End If

Related topics 

Get(TouchKeyboardState) function

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