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The Latest Release of FileMaker Pro with the following enhancements: - Import, Copy/Paste Custom Functions - Access scripts to edit directly from a layout - Inspector consolidates key editing dialogs - Layout folders - Fix of LeftWords ( GetFiledName ( Self ) ; - Use of variables in a Perform Find request - Layout badges - Custom Menu UI Improvements - OnObjectValidate - Quick Find

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This forum is dedicated to none other than what I would call a clairvoyant in our FileMaker Cafe community. Author of the FileMaker 9 & 10 Bibles and winner of numerous FileMaker awards. Thank you Ray for over a decade of sharing on this forum and to all you have contributed to the world of FileMaker.

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