Restore is set on automatically when I include the Find options in the
Perform.
The Find criteria is: MailList::Maillist = $vmaillistentry

Ron Carr
Enfield, NH

-----Original Message-----
From: FileMaker Pro Discussions [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Steve Moore
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 11:25 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Can't make Find work

Hi Ron,
Turn off the Restore option on your Perform Find step.
--
Steve Moore
Cumberland, Maine



On Dec 29, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Ron wrote:

> I have a relation of MailList to Mailist_Household, based on  
> HouseholdID.
> MailList holds a code for a specific mail list, for a specific  
> household, where a Household may be on many lists and there ar of  
> course many Households.
> I also put a global field gMailListentry in it.
>
> I have a menu-type layout which has a pull-down list of the mailing  
> codes: the layout is based on MailList and the pull-down is pointed  
> at the global field.
> When an entry has been selected, and thus inserted into the global  
> field, I have a button which calls a script:
>
> MailListLabels
>
> #Do Find on MailListLabels layout based on Maillist code selected on  
> menu
>
> Set Variable [ $vmaillistentry; Value:MailList::gMailListEntry ]
> Go to Layout [ "MailList" (MailList) ]
> Show All Records
> Enter Find Mode [ ]
> Perform Find [ Specified Find Requests: Find Records; Criteria:  
> MailList::MailList: "= $vmaillistentry" ]
> [ Restore ]
> Go to Layout [ "MailListLabels" (MailList) ]
> Enter Preview Mode
>
> The Find always returns zero records.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Many thanks.
> Ron Carr

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