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Open File Options

Opens the File Options dialog box to the Open tab.

See also 

Options 

None.

Compatibility 

 

Product 

Supported 

FileMaker Pro Advanced 

Yes 

FileMaker Go 

No 

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 6.0 or earlier

Description 

This script step is the same as choosing File menu > File Options.

Use this script step to open the File Options dialog box for users if you have restricted their access to FileMaker Pro Advanced menus.

Notes 

Only the Spelling tab of the File Options menu is available in runtime solutions.

Example 1 

Displays a custom dialog box that asks if the user wants to open the File Options dialog box.

Show Custom Dialog ["Do you want to open the File Options dialog box?"]
If [Get ( LastMessageChoice ) = 1]
Open File Options
End If

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