FileMaker Pro 4.1 Mac User's Guide

Editing steps
Fields steps
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Use this step To
Undo Undo the last action
Using ScriptMaker and buttons 5-7
Cut Delete the contents of a field and put them in the Clipboard
Copy Copy the contents of a field, or a page in Preview mode, to the
Clipboard
Paste Paste the contents of the Clipboard into a field
Clear Delete the contents of a field without copying the contents to the
Clipboard
Select All Select the entire contents of a field
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
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Use this step To
Set Field Replace the contents of a field with the result of a calculation.
The field doesn’t have to be on the current layout.
Paste Literal Paste a text string into a field
Paste Result Paste the results of a calculation into another field on the
current layout
Paste from Index Paste a value from the index into a field
Paste from Last Record Paste data from a field in the last active record into the same
field in the current record or find request. (The last record to
contain an insertion point in a field is the active record.)
Paste Current Date Paste the current system date into a field
Paste Current Time Paste the current system time into a field
Paste Current User Name Paste the name of the current user into a field. (The current
user name is specified in the general preferences.)
Choose FileMaker Help Index from the or Help menu, and then type:
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