A script connected to a button or one made visible in the Scripts menu will run in response to a user’s click. While this gives users easy access to a time-saving and error-avoiding sequence of predefined functions, it has one glaring limitation. The click-to-run approach to scripting requires the user to consciously intend to perform the script function, knowing when and how to invoke it. So, while the script will automatically perform the steps defined within, it must be manually triggered. As a developer, you may not want to always rely on a user to remember ...
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Mark Conway Munro, Learn FileMaker Pro 16, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2863-0_37
37. Using Script Triggers
Mark Conway Munro1
(1)Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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