Only steps that perform an action have been added as a script step. The script steps significantly expand the possible actions you can perform with FileMaker Pro. You can select these script steps in the script steps pane in Script Workspace, or you can begin typing the script step name, then choose the script step from the list that appears. The File Plug-in adds 36 script steps when running in FileMaker Pro 16.Version 9.0 adds the following new features when running in FileMaker 16: Improved the TrFile_DragAndDrop function: you can now specify three different drop zones.Added possibility to use a container as the source parameter for the TrFile_GetMetadata function.Renamed the TrFile_MetaData function to TrFile_GetMetaData, as to better reflect its functionality.You can see the comment with the Get Info command in the Finder. (Mac OS) Added new TrFile_SetFinderComment function, which can set the text of a Finder comment (also called Spotlight comment) of a specified file or folder.

These functions differ from the existing AppendContents and SetContents functions in that you can set the file to manipulate as a parameter in the function, instead of with the separate SetDefaultFileSpec function.

Added new TrFile_AppendContentsToFile and TrFile_SetContentsOfFile function.

Added new TrFile_GetFolderSize function, which can get the total size (in bytes) of a folder.

Tested and made compatible with FileMaker Pro 16.

Troi File Plug-in 9.0 has the following new functionality:

manage your images and movies, and read IPTC and Exif metadata from JPEG, Raw and PNG images.

launch and reveal files directly from FileMaker Pro.

get the size on disk, creation and modification dates and much more.

manipulate files and folders on the disk: this includes creating, deleting, copying, moving and modifying files and folders.

create files anywhere on the hard disk and put data from FileMaker fields into them.

get data from files that are on the disk of the computer into FileMaker Pro.

Any files or folders stored on the computer can be accessed through the functions of the plug-in.

Troi File Plug-in is a very powerful tool for getting access to information outside the FileMaker Pro database. Updated file management plug-in is compatible with FileMaker Pro 16 and adds new functionality.Īlphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, May 9, 2017–Troi today announced the immediate availability of Troi File Plug-in 9.0 for FileMaker Pro 16.

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