Go to Previous Field
Purpose
Moves to the previous field in the tab order of the current layout.
See also
Format
Go to Previous Field
Options
None.
Compatibility
Where the script step runs | Supported |
FileMaker Pro | Yes |
FileMaker Server | Yes |
FileMaker Go | Yes |
Custom Web Publishing | Yes |
FileMaker WebDirect | Yes |
Runtime solution | Yes |
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description
If no field is selected when this script step is performed, this script step moves to the last field of the tab order of the current layout. If a field is formatted as a button, the field object is selected, not the button object.
Note In FileMaker WebDirect, the cursor moves to the selected field.
Example 1
Controls field entry validation. Can be started with the
OnObjectExit script trigger.
If [IsEmpty ( Customers::First Name )]
Show Custom Dialog ["You must enter a first name."]
Go to Previous Field
End If
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