Check Selection
Uses the spelling checker to check the selected text.
Options
- Select entire contents checks all the text in the active field. If you do not use Select entire contents, you must select some text before this script step performs.
- Go to target field allows you to specify a field to be checked.
Compatibility
| Product | Supported |
| FileMaker Pro | Yes |
| FileMaker Go | No |
| FileMaker WebDirect | No |
| FileMaker Server | No |
| FileMaker Cloud | No |
| FileMaker Data API | Partial |
| Custom Web Publishing | Partial |
Originated in version
6.0 or earlier
Description
Displays the Spelling dialog box unless the field is empty.
Notes
- In the FileMaker Data API and Custom Web Publishing, this script step selects the contents of the target field if Select entire contents is selected. Because it doesn't check spelling, it returns error 3 ("Command is unavailable").
Example 1
Checks spelling in the Notes field in the current record.
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Check Selection [Select; Products::Notes]