🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.sys.mac.databases
Article #740

Re: FileMaker Pro Field Lists

#740
From: Justin Chris Vallon
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1992 16:11
19 lines
1629 bytes
Excerpts from cmu.comp.sys.mac: 23-Sep-92 FileMaker Pro Field Lists
David Tsai@andrew.cmu.ed (285)

> Hello again.  Does anyone know if there is a way to export the names of
> the fields
> in a FileMaker Pro 1.0 Document as ASCII?  I know you can get a printout
> of all the fields, but I want this information as a text file so I can
> use it for a 
> technical document.  Any suggestions?

Try the "Output..." command.  I seem to remember that there was an
"output field names" option in FileMaker.  If the records must be
output, but you need only the field names, you might want to select a
single record before executing the "Output..." command.

> Dave

-Justin
jv0l+@andrew.cmu.edu
Technical Details
Message-ID: <wek9QQ200Voy87ckYA@andrew.cmu.edu>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pmafire!news.dell.com!natinst.com!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!fs7.ece.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!jv0l+
References: <Iek0dHe00VM8412F0w@andrew.cmu.edu>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 116d21,edb11875f832712f
X-Google-Attributes: gid116d21,public
X-Google-Thread: 106ba4,edb11875f832712f
X-Google-Attributes: gid106ba4,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-09-23 07:38:48 PST
Organization: Senior, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pmafire!news.dell.com!natinst.com!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!news.sei.cmu.edu!fs7.ece.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!jv0l+
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.databases,cmu.comp.sys.mac
Message-ID: <wek9QQ200Voy87ckYA@andrew.cmu.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1992 12:11:08 -0400 
From: Justin Chris Vallon <jv0l+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: FileMaker Pro Field Lists
In-Reply-To: <Iek0dHe00VM8412F0w@andrew.cmu.edu>
References: <Iek0dHe00VM8412F0w@andrew.cmu.edu>
Lines: 20