Hi Colin, Check out this example by Nightwing Enterprises,
http://www.nightwing.com.au/FileMaker/demos7/demo701.html This should demonstrate the technique you are looking for. HTH, ~Miki On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Colin Randall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to this group and also very new to Filemaker Pro so please > forgive me if this is a silly question! > > I have a database in which each record has a long text file. It is a large > database. What I want to be able to do is to search for words that occur in > the text file so that in the resultant finds the words searched for are > coloured (e.g. red) so that they stand out from the rest of the text. > Obviously I do not want the colour highlighting to be permanent, so there > probably also needs to be a 'reset' that puts the colour of all text back to > black. I am wondering if someone can advise me if there is a script(s) that > can do this, and if so what it is. > > I am using Filemaker Pro 8.5 on Mac OS-X 10.5 > > All help much appreciated. > > Colin >
