Note: This technique should be considered “almost always working”, not “always working” as previously (and wishfully) billed. Sorry, as FileMaker and desktop OSes have changed, this file, which relies on several technologies from several different sources working together, has proven to be not always reliable. I would not try to use it in any solution […]
FileMaker’s web viewer has opened up vast new possibilities in user interface design within FM. As of FileMaker version 13, the Base64Encode function allows images stored in container fields to be displayed within web viewers and used in any way that a normal image file can be used by HTML, CSS, and javascript. Let’s say […]
There is a discussion on Soliant’s blog of using the Char function and unicode Byte Order Marks to sort dynamically-generated value lists into a custom order. One of the comments was from a user that had a problem getting this technique to work in FileMaker Pro 11 with numeric fields. Here is an FM11 demo […]
