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Troi Dialog Plug-in for FileMaker Pro
Troi Dialog Plug-in is a very powerful tool for displaying all sorts of dialogs in FileMaker Pro 7, 8 or 8.5. The text of the dialog and of the buttons can be created dynamically by using a calculation. All from within FileMaker you can: - show dialogs with variable text and up to 4 buttons - show an input dialog to let a user input data in up to 5 fields - choose these input fields to be any of the following: simple text, password field, popup list or check box - mix these input field types as you see fit - pre-enter text into all input fields - have the results of the dialog put into fields without parsing - show a list dialog - show temporary flash screens - show a progress bar for lengthy operations - position the dialog box anywhere on the screen - add a standard icon or your own icons - set the text for the dialog title bar New Features Troi Dialog Plug-in 4.5.2 adds these new features and fixes: - Made compatible with FileMaker Pro 8.5. - (Mac OS X) Converted to Universal plug-in which runs natively on PowerPC and Intel Macs. - The list of Dialog functions is now also visible when creating custom functions. - Added a consistency check for missing resources. - Fixed several bugs, specifically in the Dial_BigInputDialog function. - Cleaned up example files and specifically the ListDlog.fp7 and All Dialog Examples.fp7 example file. Suggested Uses - Give your users better and flexible feedback. - Show quick instructions without the user having to dismiss the dialog every time. - Build multi-language systems more easily. - Make your solutions look more professional by using your own icons and title bars in dialogs. - Create a small list dialog when you have only a little list and a big one if you have a big list.
Keywords: filemaker plug-in dynamic dialogs buttons progress bar international character input password user name add-on filemaker pro mail reader time conversion
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