
The function has three parameters: the first parameter specifies the action to take, in this case to get a node from the XML. TrText_XML ("-GetNode" Node_to_get XML_data ) This function allows you to easily parse out a node from XML in one step! Here is the syntax of this function: It can be done if you install Troi Text Plug-in. This plug-in adds a function TrText_XML( ) to your arsenal of tools. Send Mail:Mac OS X: Addressed an issue where Send Mail did not work with Outlook 2011.If you regularly have to work with XML formatted data in FileMaker Pro®, getting the relevant parts of that data, and putting it into text fields can be a daunting task.Īnd you would probably say it is impossible to get a node of the XML out in one step as it would need a lot of script steps. But that is not the case if you use a plug-in.

Printing:Mac OS X: Addressed an issue where using printing presets created in another application to print in FileMaker caused the FileMaker print options to disappear the next time you tried to print.Windows and Mac OS X: Addressed an issue with text in a field spanning one or more page breaks being horizontally truncated in printouts, previews, and PDF exports. Changesįile references performance:Mac OS X: Improved performance when opening a hosted file that references multiple related files by DNS name rather than an IP address. Send Mail:Mac OS X: Addressed an issue where Send Mail did not work with Outlook 2011. However, it does bring an attractive GUI and more user friendly approach to database creation that novices will definitely appreciate.įile references performance:Mac OS X: Improved performance when opening a hosted file that references multiple related files by DNS name rather than an IP address. You can also now create spreadsheet reports including a much enhanced layout and report assistant.įileMaker Pro 11 is no substitute for solid PHP/MySQL knowledge and experience.


For those already familiar with PHP+ and MySQL the only real advantage is here is a GUI and layout editor though.įileMaker Pro 11 has introduced several new features such as Filemaker Charts which allow you to illustrate and represent data in easy to read bar charts, pie charts etc. For those terrified of MySQL, PHP or Oracle, FileMaker Pro 11 also takes the pain out by allowing you to administer both without any programming knowledge.
