Reference > Script triggers reference > OnExternalCommandReceived

OnExternalCommandReceived

Performs a script when the user presses one of the following buttons on the lock screen or on an external device: stop, play, pause, toggle play/pause, play next, play previous, or begin or end seeking forward or backward.

When the script runs

After the event has been processed.

Modes in which the trigger can be used

Browse and Find modes.

Result

None.

Compatibility

Product	Supported
FileMaker Pro Advanced	No
FileMaker Go	Yes
FileMaker WebDirect	No
FileMaker Server	No
FileMaker Cloud products	No
FileMaker Data API	No
Custom Web Publishing	No
Runtime solution	No

Originated in

FileMaker Pro 14.0

Notes

•Use the Get(TriggerExternalEvent) function to return the event that activated the script trigger.