Filemaker Pro 8.5 Educational Maintenance T3 TJ083LL/A User Manual

Product codes
TJ083LL/A
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50     FileMaker Functions Reference
LayoutNames
Format
LayoutNames(fileName)
Parameter
fileName - the name of an open 
 (local or remote).
Important  
See “Design functions” on page 41 for information about literal text parameters.
Data type returned
text
Description
Returns a list of the names of all 
 in fileName, separated by carriage returns.
Example
LayoutNames(“Customers”) returns a list of all the 
database file.
LayoutObjectNames 
Format
LayoutObjectNames(fileName;layoutName)
Parameter
fileName
 - the name of an open 
 (local or remote).
layoutName
Important  
See FileMaker Pro Help for information about literal text parameters. 
Data type returned
text
Description
Returns a list of the names of all named objects on layoutName in fileName, separated 
by carriage returns. Layout objects without object names are not returned.
If layoutName isn’t specified, then no object names are returned.
Named tab controls, grouped objects, and portal objects that contain other named objects 
are followed by a list of those named objects enclosed in angle brackets (<>). The angle 
brackets are shown even if there are no named objects contained within the named tab 
controls, grouped objects, or portal objects.