• Computers,  FileMaker

    Exporting RTF text from a FileMaker field

    On one of the projects I was working on, I came across a problem were I had data to export that needed to be exported with the RTF formatting maintained.  I was trying to create an index with some bolding etc. applied.  After looking for plugin etc. to do this I came across a simple solution.  If you’re using FileMaker on a mac you can use applescript to do this. (it may also be possible on Windows –  I don’t know) Basically, what I did is create a loop to go through my records.  Then essentially I copied the contents from the field and pasted them in my application.  …