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TCP Sender

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TCP Sender.fmp12

Overview
Tables1
Relationships0
Layouts1
Scripts4
Value Lists1
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
TCP Sender
5 fields defined, 1 record
TCP Sender

Fields

Table Name: TCP Sender - 5 Fields
Field NameTypeOptionsCommentsOn LayoutsIn RelationshipsIn ScriptsIn Value Lists
TargetIPNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
  • Allow editing
Validation:
  • Only during data entry
Storage:
  • Repetitions: 1
  • Indexing: None
  • Automatically create indexes as needed
  • Index Language: German
      PortNormal, NumberAuto-Enter:
      • Allow editing
      Validation:
      • Only during data entry
      Storage:
      • Repetitions: 1
      • Indexing: None
      • Automatically create indexes as needed
      • Index Language: German
          MessageNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
          • Allow editing
          Validation:
          • Only during data entry
          Storage:
          • Repetitions: 1
          • Indexing: None
          • Automatically create indexes as needed
          • Index Language: German
              ResultNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
              • Allow editing
              Validation:
              • Only during data entry
              Storage:
              • Repetitions: 1
              • Indexing: None
              • Automatically create indexes as needed
              • Index Language: German
                  OptionsNormal, TextAuto-Enter:
                  • Allow editing
                  Validation:
                  • Only during data entry
                  Storage:
                  • Repetitions: 1
                  • Indexing: None
                  • Automatically create indexes as needed
                  • Index Language: German

                      Layout Objects: TCP Sender

                      Regular Fields

                      Field Name: TCP Sender::TargetIP
                      Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                      • Top: 26 pt
                      • Left: 131 pt
                      • Bottom: 45 pt
                      • Right: 384 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Field Format:
                      • Edit Box
                      Field Behavior:
                      • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                      • Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
                      • Go to next field using: Tab key
                      Yes

                      Field Name: TCP Sender::Port
                      Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                      • Top: 49 pt
                      • Left: 131 pt
                      • Bottom: 68 pt
                      • Right: 210 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Field Format:
                      • Edit Box
                      Field Behavior:
                      • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                      • Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
                      • Go to next field using: Tab key
                      Yes

                      Field Name: TCP Sender::Message
                      Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                      • Top: 72 pt
                      • Left: 131 pt
                      • Bottom: 91 pt
                      • Right: 384 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Field Format:
                      • Edit Box
                      Field Behavior:
                      • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                      • Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
                      • Go to next field using: Tab key
                      Yes

                      Field Name: TCP Sender::Result
                      Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                      • Top: 95 pt
                      • Left: 131 pt
                      • Bottom: 114 pt
                      • Right: 384 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Field Format:
                      • Edit Box
                      Field Behavior:
                      • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                      • Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
                      • Go to next field using: Tab key
                      Yes

                      Field Name: TCP Sender::Options
                      Field PropertiesCoordinatesField FormatField BehaviorQuick Find
                      • Top: 225 pt
                      • Left: 138 pt
                      • Bottom: 244 pt
                      • Right: 391 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Field Format:
                      • Checkbox Set
                      • Display values from: Keep Open
                      Field Behavior:
                      • Allow field to be entered: In Find mode, In Browse mode
                      • Touch keyboard type: Default for Data Type
                      • Go to next field using: Tab key
                      Yes

                      Buttons

                      Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                        Type:
                      • Text: Send Message
                      • Top: 25 pt
                      • Left: 390 pt
                      • Bottom: 49 pt
                      • Right: 520 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Perform Script [ “Send” ]

                      Scripts:


                      Button PropertiesCoordinatesScript/Script Step
                        Type:
                      • Text: Close Socket
                      • Top: 138 pt
                      • Left: 390 pt
                      • Bottom: 162 pt
                      • Right: 520 pt
                      • Anchoring: Left, Top
                      Perform Script [ “Close Socket” ]

                      Scripts:


                      Value Lists

                      Value List NameSourceValuesOn Layouts
                      Keep OpenCustom
                      • Keep Open

                      Script Hierarchy

                      Send
                      DataAvailable
                      Close Socket
                      SocketError

                      Next Script: [DataAvailable]
                      Script NameSend
                      Run script with full access privilegesOff
                      Include In MenuYes
                      Layouts that use this script
                      Scripts that use this script
                        Script Definition
                        Script Steps
                        • If [ IsEmpty($$sock) ]
                        • Set Variable [ $$sock; Value:MBS("Socket.Connect"; TCP Sender::TargetIP; TCP Sender::Port) ]
                        • If [ MBS("IsError") ]
                        • Set Field [ TCP Sender::Result; "Failed to create socket: " & $$sock ]
                        • Set Variable [ $$sock; Value:"" ]
                        • Exit Script [ ]
                        • End If
                        • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.SetDataAvailableHandler"; $$sock; Get(FileName); "DataAvailable") ]
                        • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.SetErrorHandler"; $$sock; Get(FileName); "SocketError") ]
                        • End If
                        • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.Write"; $$sock; TCP Sender::Message; "UTF-8") ]
                        • If [ GetAsNumber($r) = 0 ]
                        • Set Field [ TCP Sender::Result; "Failed to Send: "&$r ]
                        • Else
                        • Set Field [ TCP Sender::Result; "Sent "&$r&" Bytes." ]
                        • End If
                        • If [ Length ( TCP Sender::Options ) > 0 ]
                        • #keep open
                        • Else
                        • #close
                        • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.Close"; $$Sock) ]
                        • Set Variable [ $$Sock; Value:"" ]
                        • End If
                        Fields used in this script
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                                Previous Script: [Send]Next Script: [Close Socket]
                                Script NameDataAvailable
                                Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                Include In MenuNo
                                Layouts that use this script
                                  Scripts that use this script
                                    Script Definition
                                    Script Steps
                                    • Set Variable [ $sock; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ]
                                    • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.Read"; $sock; 1500; "UTF-8") ]
                                    • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Data Received"; Message: $r; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “Yes”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
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                                                  Previous Script: [DataAvailable]Next Script: [SocketError]
                                                  Script NameClose Socket
                                                  Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                                  Include In MenuYes
                                                  Layouts that use this script
                                                  Scripts that use this script
                                                    Script Definition
                                                    Script Steps
                                                    • If [ not IsEmpty($$sock) ]
                                                    • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.Close"; $$Sock) ]
                                                    • Set Variable [ $$Sock; Value:"" ]
                                                    • End If
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                                                                  Previous Script: [Close Socket]
                                                                  Script NameSocketError
                                                                  Run script with full access privilegesOff
                                                                  Include In MenuNo
                                                                  Layouts that use this script
                                                                    Scripts that use this script
                                                                      Script Definition
                                                                      Script Steps
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $sock; Value:Get(ScriptParameter) ]
                                                                      • Show Custom Dialog [ Title: "Socket Error"; Message: "For Socket " & $sock; Default Button: “OK”, Commit: “No”; Button 2: “Cancel”, Commit: “No” ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $r; Value:MBS("Socket.Close"; $sock) ]
                                                                      • Set Variable [ $$sock; Value:"" ]
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