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Show/Hide Toolbars

 

Purpose 

Shows or hides the FileMaker Pro status toolbar and the FileMaker Go toolbar and editing toolbar.

See also 

Using the status toolbar

Creating scripts to automate tasks

Format 

Show/Hide Toolbars [Lock; Show/Hide/Toggle; Include Edit Toolbar <on or off>]

Options 

•	Lock prohibits the user from manually showing or hiding the FileMaker Pro status toolbar or the FileMaker Go toolbar.

•	Show shows the FileMaker Pro status toolbar and FileMaker Go toolbar.

•	Hide hides the FileMaker Pro status toolbar and FileMaker Go toolbar.

•	Toggle switches between showing and hiding the FileMaker Pro status toolbar (equivalent to clicking Show/Hide Status Toolbar) and FileMaker Go toolbar.

•	Include Edit Toolbar turns the FileMaker Go editing toolbar on or off.

Compatibility 

 

Where the script step runs	Supported
FileMaker Pro	Yes
FileMaker Server scheduled script	Yes
FileMaker Go	Yes
Custom Web Publishing	No
FileMaker WebDirect	Yes
Runtime solution	Yes

Originated in 

FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier

Example 1 

Enters Find mode, shows the status toolbar, pauses for user input, performs the find, and hides the status toolbar.

Enter Find Mode [ ]
Show/Hide Toolbars [Show]
Pause/Resume Script [Indefinitely]
Perform Find [ ]
Show/Hide Toolbars [Hide]

Related topics 

Script steps reference (alphabetical list)

Script steps reference (category list)