Wonderful ideas. Thank you! -- Rodney Schmidt
> From: Rowland & Wilma Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: FileMaker Pro Discussions <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:13:17 +0000 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Need help re script to display a single record from a list > > At 2007-12-31 19:58 -0500 Jason L DeLooze wrote: > >> please post the script (which I realize is a pain to manually type >> into an email message) > > Jason - I've found the following a low-effort way to post a copy of a > script (and it prevents any finger trouble/typos!): > > (1) Print the script in question, but make a PDF instead of a paper > copy (use the PDF button on the print dialogue). > > (2) Open the resulting PDF in Adoobe Reader, choose the text > selection tool, select all the text, and copy it to the clipboard. > > (3) Paste the clipboard into a new empty TextWrangler document, then > select it all and copy it again (this removes the font information). > > (4) Paste from the clipbaoord into the body of your email message. > > If you don't want/need to eliminate the font info (ie you prefer > styled e-mails) you can skip step 3. > > I have also found this technique useful for comparing complex scripts > in different tables (when I can't remember what edits have been made > to which!) - I paste the PDFs of each into separate TextWrangler > documents and use TextWrangler's handy "Compare 2 front documents" > facility. > > regards > > Rowland > -- > | Wilma & Rowland Carson http://home.clara.net/rowil/ > | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... that's Rowland with a 'w' ...
