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TinyURL

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TinyURL.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts1
Value Lists0
Custom Functions0
Custom Menus33
File Options
Default custom menu set[Standard FileMaker Menus]
When opening file
Minimum allowed version12.0
Login usingAccount Name; Account= Admin
Allow user to save passwordOff
Require iOS passcodeOff
Switch to layoutOff
Hide all toolbarsOff
Script triggers
OnFirstWindowOpenOff
OnLastWindowCloseOff
OnWindowOpenOff
OnWindowCloseOff
OnFileAVPlayerChangeOff
Thumbnail Settings
Generate ThumbnailsOn; Temporary

 

Tables

Table Name
Statistics
Occurrences in Relationship Graph
TinyURL
7 fields defined, 1 record
TinyURL

Fields

Table Name: TinyURL - 7 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
APIKeyNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Global
  • Repetitions: 1
  • Index Language: German
      Long URLNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1
      • Indexing: None
      • Automatically create indexes as needed
      • Index Language: German
          Short URLNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
          • Allow editing
          Validation:
          • Only during data entry
          Storage:
          • Repetitions: 1
          • Indexing: None
          • Automatically create indexes as needed
          • Index Language: German
              ProviderNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
              • Allow editing
              Validation:
              • Only during data entry
              Storage:
              • Repetitions: 1
              • Indexing: None
              • Automatically create indexes as needed
              • Index Language: German
                  ResultTextNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                  • Allow editing
                  Validation:
                  • Only during data entry
                  Storage:
                  • Repetitions: 1
                  • Indexing: None
                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                  • Index Language: German
                      ResultCodeNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                      • Allow editing
                      Validation:
                      • Only during data entry
                      Storage:
                      • Repetitions: 1
                      • Indexing: None
                      • Automatically create indexes as needed
                      • Index Language: German
                          DebugTextNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                          • Allow editing
                          Validation:
                          • Only during data entry
                          Storage:
                          • Repetitions: 1
                          • Indexing: None
                          • Automatically create indexes as needed
                          • Index Language: German

                              Layout Objects: TinyURL

                              Regular Fields

                              Field Name: TinyURL::APIKey
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 48 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 62 pt
                              • Right: 493 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              No

                              Field Name: TinyURL::Long URL
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 66 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 80 pt
                              • Right: 493 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Field Name: TinyURL::Short URL
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 132 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 146 pt
                              • Right: 493 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Field Name: TinyURL::Provider
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 84 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 98 pt
                              • Right: 493 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Field Name: TinyURL::ResultText
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 186 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 272 pt
                              • Right: 481 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Field Name: TinyURL::ResultCode
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 168 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 182 pt
                              • Right: 391 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Field Name: TinyURL::DebugText
                              Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                              • Top: 276 pt
                              • Left: 138 pt
                              • Bottom: 374 pt
                              • Right: 481 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Field Format:
                              • Edit Box
                              Field Behavior:
                              • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                              • Touch keyboard type: System Default
                              • Go to next field using: Tab key
                              Yes

                              Group Buttons

                              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                                Type:
                              • Text: Get Short URL
                                Additional Properties:
                              • Change to hand cursor over button
                              • Rectangular
                              • Top: 102 pt
                              • Left: 378 pt
                              • Bottom: 127 pt
                              • Right: 469 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Perform Script [ “Run” ]

                              Scripts:


                              Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                                Type:
                              • Text: Request API Key
                                Additional Properties:
                              • Change to hand cursor over button
                              • Rectangular
                              • Top: 54 pt
                              • Left: 528 pt
                              • Bottom: 79 pt
                              • Right: 643 pt
                              • Anchoring: Left, Top
                              Open URL [ "http://tiny-url.info/request_api_key.html" ] [ No dialog ]

                              Script Hierarchy

                              Run

                              Script NameRun
                              Run script with full access privilegesOff
                              Include In MenuYes
                              Layouts that use this script
                              Scripts that use this script
                                Script Definition
                                Script Steps
                                • #Setup transfer
                                • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Trace") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $curl; Value:MBS("CURL.New") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionPost"; $curl; 1) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionVerbose"; $curl; 1) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionURL"; $curl; "http://tiny-url.info/api/v1/create") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.SetOptionHTTPHeader"; $curl; "Content-Type: multipart/form-data; charset=utf-8"; "Expect:"; "Transfer-Encoding:") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.FormAddKeyValue"; $curl; "format"; "json" ) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.FormAddKeyValue"; $curl; "apikey"; TinyURL::APIKey ) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.FormAddKeyValue"; $curl; "url"; TinyURL::Long URL ) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.FormAddKeyValue"; $curl; "provider"; TinyURL::Provider ) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS( "CURL.FormFinish"; $curl) ]
                                • #Run transfer
                                • Set Field [ TinyURL::ResultCode; MBS("CURL.Perform"; $curl) ]
                                • #Check result
                                • Set Field [ TinyURL::DebugText; MBS("CURL.GetDebugMessages"; $curl) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $result; Value:MBS("CURL.GetResultAsText"; $curl) ]
                                • Set Field [ TinyURL::ResultText; $result ]
                                • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("CURL.Cleanup"; $curl) ]
                                • Set Variable [ $stateJSON; Value:MBS("JSON.GetObjectItem"; $result; "state") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $state; Value:MBS("JSON.GetStringValue"; $stateJSON) ]
                                • If [ $state = "OK" ]
                                • Set Variable [ $urlJSON; Value:MBS("JSON.GetObjectItem"; $result; "shorturl") ]
                                • Set Variable [ $url; Value:MBS("JSON.GetStringValue"; $urlJSON) ]
                                • Set Field [ TinyURL::Short URL; $url ]
                                • Else
                                • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Error"; Message: $state; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
                                • End If
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                                        Download example: TinyURL

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