MrWatson
fmWorkMate, Makes FileMaker work
fmAutoMate
Towards a FileMaker IDE
Wouldn't it be great, if you could search and replace stuff in scripts - really easily?
Well now(*) you can!
(*) "now" = A software developer term, which means at any time in the space time continuum, which may be nearer(**) in space than in time.
(**) It's >> here << and now
Please ignore the rest below for now, ... I'm experimenting a bit with this at the mo'.
Commands at your finger tips
Debugging Commands
Debug > Get/Set Var
Finds a variable in the selected step, then displays and let's you change its value.
Debug > Inspect/Evaluate Calculations
Displays each calculation and its current value
Function help
Getting started
fmAutoMate adds a powerful context menu to your FileMaker Script Workspace.
Just press the fmAutoMate button or Command+2
Please note that the following help text is generated automatically, and is still in development.
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Insert History Comment
Inserts a (history) comment
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Repeat Last Function
Repeats the last fmAutoMate function
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Code - Insert Quick >
Loop
Insert HARD CODED Code ... is that good?
Code - Insert Quick >
Comment BLANK
Code - Insert Quick >
Comment MrW
Code - Refactor >
Set Field if not equal
Adds an if statement
Code - Refactor >
Perform Script From List ↔︎ By Name
Changes the step & *keeps the script name*!
Code - Snippet >
Load
Loads and inserts an xml snippet
Code - Snippet >
Save
Saves the selected steps as an xml snippet
Debug >
Evaluate Field Calculation in Current Context
Test field calculations with no messing! (You needn't prepend every field reference with "Table::"!)
Debug >
Get/Set Var
Lets you query + change the first variable
Debug >
Inspect/Evaluate Calculations
Quickly inspect all of the step's calculations
Debug >
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Debug >
Dump Data Viewer Window
Opens the data viewer window's contents in an editor
Debug >
Dump Debugger Call-Stack
Opens the debugger's call-stack in an editor
FileMakerDoc >
Open URL
Opens the first found URL
Find/Replace >
Find
Searches the script text from the selected
Find/Replace >
Find Again Forwards
Searches the script text again
Find/Replace >
Find Again Backwards
Searches the script text again backwards
Find/Replace >
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Find/Replace > Replace in XML of Selected Steps >
Find + Replace ALL in XML
Replaces text in the XML of the selected code ‼️ WARNING - can break your code!
Find/Replace > Replace in XML of Selected Steps >
Find + Replace ALL in XML AGAIN
Reapplies the replacement text again in the XML of the selected code ‼️ WARNING - can break your code!
fmAutoMate >
ALL HotKeys Off
fmAutoMate >
HotKeys On
fmScriptWorkspace >
Open (external) Script
Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
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Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
fmSyntaxColorizing On
...and see the change immediately
fmScriptWorkspace >
fmSyntaxColorizing Off
...and see the change immediately
fmScriptWorkspace >
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Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
About
fmScriptWorkspace is a Module from MrWatson which makes it possible to open scripts in the script workspace
XML >
Xut
Cut → XML clipboard
XML >
Xopy
Copy → XML clipboard
XML >
PaXte
XML clipboard → paste
XML >
ReplaXe
Delete, then XML clipboard → paste
DDR >
Choose DDR file
Choose the DDR ... other functions can use it
GBS >
Add Parameters to Perform Script
Proof of Concept 🚧 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧 Ask Russell
Script Workspace >
Tools Data Viewer
Shows/Hides the data viewer
Script Workspace >
Tools Script Debugger
Shows/Hides the debugger
Script Workspace >
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Script Workspace >
Scripts Run Script
Runs the script
Script Workspace >
Scripts Debug Script
Debugs the script
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
All
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Macintosh
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Windows
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Server
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
iOS
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Custom Web Publishing
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
FileMaker WebDirect
Script Workspace > Script >
Rename Script
Script Workspace > Script >
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Script Workspace > Script >
Move Tab to New Window
Script Workspace > Script >
Close All Tabs
Script Workspace > Script >
Save All Scripts
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Close Workspace
Script Workspace > Script >
Save Script
Script Workspace > Script >
Close Tab
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Scripts Revert Script...
Script Workspace > Script >
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Script Workspace > Script >
Script Workspace Preferences...
Test >
TEST YOUR CODE HERE
Test >
Show Context
Test >
Test MBS XSLT Parameters
🚧 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧
Test > About fmAutoMate >
README
Embedding Params
Test > About fmAutoMate >
SEEME
Embedding Blobs (?)
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Plain Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Styled Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Rich Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as HTML
Test > Copy >
Script steps as XML ('Xopy')
Copy → XML clipboard
Test > Selection >
Always
Test > Selection >
One Row
Test > Selection >
One or More Rows
Test > Selection >
ALL Rows
Test > Selection >
NO Rows
Insert History Comment
Inserts a (history) comment
>
Repeat Last Function
Repeats the last fmAutoMate function
>
-
Code - Insert Quick >
Loop
Insert HARD CODED Code ... is that good?
Code - Insert Quick >
Comment BLANK
Code - Insert Quick >
Comment MrW
Code - Refactor >
Set Field if not equal
Adds an if statement
Code - Refactor >
Perform Script From List ↔︎ By Name
Changes the step & *keeps the script name*!
Code - Snippet >
Load
Loads and inserts an xml snippet
Code - Snippet >
Save
Saves the selected steps as an xml snippet
Debug >
Evaluate Field Calculation in Current Context
Test field calculations with no messing! (You needn't prepend every field reference with "Table::"!)
Debug >
Get/Set Var
Lets you query + change the first variable
Debug >
Inspect/Evaluate Calculations
Quickly inspect all of the step's calculations
Debug >
-
Debug >
Dump Data Viewer Window
Opens the data viewer window's contents in an editor
Debug >
Dump Debugger Call-Stack
Opens the debugger's call-stack in an editor
FileMakerDoc >
Open URL
Opens the first found URL
Find/Replace >
Find
Searches the script text from the selected
Find/Replace >
Find Again Forwards
Searches the script text again
Find/Replace >
Find Again Backwards
Searches the script text again backwards
Find/Replace >
-
Find/Replace > Replace in XML of Selected Steps >
Find + Replace ALL in XML
Replaces text in the XML of the selected code ‼️ WARNING - can break your code!
Find/Replace > Replace in XML of Selected Steps >
Find + Replace ALL in XML AGAIN
Reapplies the replacement text again in the XML of the selected code ‼️ WARNING - can break your code!
fmAutoMate >
ALL HotKeys Off
fmAutoMate >
HotKeys On
fmScriptWorkspace >
Open (external) Script
Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
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Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
fmSyntaxColorizing On
...and see the change immediately
fmScriptWorkspace >
fmSyntaxColorizing Off
...and see the change immediately
fmScriptWorkspace >
-
Opens the referenced script @needs fmScriptWorkspace Module
fmScriptWorkspace >
About
fmScriptWorkspace is a Module from MrWatson which makes it possible to open scripts in the script workspace
XML >
Xut
Cut → XML clipboard
XML >
Xopy
Copy → XML clipboard
XML >
PaXte
XML clipboard → paste
XML >
ReplaXe
Delete, then XML clipboard → paste
DDR >
Choose DDR file
Choose the DDR ... other functions can use it
GBS >
Add Parameters to Perform Script
Proof of Concept 🚧 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧 Ask Russell
Script Workspace >
Tools Data Viewer
Shows/Hides the data viewer
Script Workspace >
Tools Script Debugger
Shows/Hides the debugger
Script Workspace >
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Script Workspace >
Scripts Run Script
Runs the script
Script Workspace >
Scripts Debug Script
Debugs the script
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
All
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Macintosh
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Windows
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Server
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
iOS
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
Custom Web Publishing
Script Workspace > Compatibility >
FileMaker WebDirect
Script Workspace > Script >
Rename Script
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Move Tab to New Window
Script Workspace > Script >
Close All Tabs
Script Workspace > Script >
Save All Scripts
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Close Workspace
Script Workspace > Script >
Save Script
Script Workspace > Script >
Close Tab
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Scripts Revert Script...
Script Workspace > Script >
-
Script Workspace > Script >
Script Workspace Preferences...
Test >
TEST YOUR CODE HERE
Test >
Show Context
Test >
Test MBS XSLT Parameters
🚧 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 🚧
Test > About fmAutoMate >
README
Embedding Params
Test > About fmAutoMate >
SEEME
Embedding Blobs (?)
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Plain Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Styled Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as Rich Text
Test > Copy >
Script Text as HTML
Test > Copy >
Script steps as XML ('Xopy')
Copy → XML clipboard
Test > Selection >
Always
Test > Selection >
One Row
Test > Selection >
One or More Rows
Test > Selection >
ALL Rows
Test > Selection >
NO Rows