# MBS FileMaker Plugin 15.0 development **URL:** \ **Category:** MBS Plugins\ **Tags:** mbs-plugin-development\ **Created:** [December 2, 2024, 6:38am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518 "2024-12-02T06:38:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2024, 6:38am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/1 "2024-12-02T06:38:27Z")
Hello, in this thread I want to post to you what's new in development of MBS Plugin, version 14.6. Download is available as usual here: [monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/files/Prerelease/](https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/files/Prerelease/) If you like our plugin, bookmark, like or forward this thread. If not, well you can ignore it. [New functions in documentation](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/newinversion146.shtml). Thanks for supporting our plugin. For questions please do not answer here, but start a new discussion. You can click on the [mbs-plugin-development](https://the.fmsoup.org/tag/mbs-plugin-development)tag and subscribe to get an email for new topics with this tag, so you get notified. Greetings Christian ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/2 "2024-12-02T06:40:25Z")
14.6pr1: - Improved code formatting to better handle listings with lines like in JSONSetElement. - Tuned custom function auto complete to not interfere with command-a. - Fixed a problem with text encoding being wrong in an error message with GMImage.WriteFile. - Improved [WordFile.GetProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/WordFileGetProperty.shtml) and [WordFile.SetProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/WordFileSetProperty.shtml) to work on custom and app properties, too. - Improved auto complete for custom functions to delay suggestions, so you can type better without using auto complete. - Updated to Xcode 16.1. - Added [Dialog.SetKeyEquivalent](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DialogSetKeyEquivalent.shtml) and [Dialog.GetKeyEquivalent](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DialogGetKeyEquivalent.shtml) functions for macOS to control key equivalents for dialog buttons. - Updated taglib to version 2.0.2. - Added flags parameter for [Files.AudioTags](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/FilesAudioTags.shtml) to request dumping all ID3v2Tags. - Added Unit parameter to [Screen.Height](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScreenHeight.shtml), [Screen.Left](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScreenLeft.shtml), [Screen.Top](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScreenTop.shtml) and [Screen.Width](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ScreenWidth.shtml) functions. - Updated mongo-c-driver library to version 1.29.0. - Added formatDescription as selector for [AVAsset.TrackInfo](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/AVAssetTrackInfo.shtml) to query format description information. - Updated for future FileMaker version. - Updated ssh2 library to version 1.11.1. - Added more parameter checks for [MongoDB](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_MongoDB.shtml) functions. - Updated zlib to version 1.3.1. - Updated LibXL to version 4.5.0. - Added [XL.Book.GetCoreProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLBookGetCoreProperty.shtml) and [XL.Book.SetCoreProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLBookSetCoreProperty.shtml) functions. - Added [XL.Book.RemoveAllCoreProperties](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLBookRemoveAllCoreProperties.shtml) and [XL.Book.RemoveAllPhonetics](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLBookRemoveAllPhonetics.shtml) functions. - Added [XL.Sheet.ColFormat](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLSheetColFormat.shtml) and [XL.Sheet.RowFormat](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLSheetRowFormat.shtml) functions. - Added [JSON.SetVariables](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/JSONSetVariables.shtml) and [JSON.ClearVariables](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/JSONClearVariables.shtml). - Updated SQLite to version 3.47.1. - Fixed a problem where our mutex handling for DynaPDF would log warnings. - Fixed [RSA.Verify](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/RSAVerify.shtml) function to work better reading private key. - Tuned auto complete for custom functions to not make suggestions when entering brackets. - Changed syntax coloring to keep gray lines gray, broken in 14.5. - Improved [SystemInfo.OSVersionString](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SystemInfoOSVersionString.shtml) to better recognize Windows Server 2019 and newer. - Added [Audit.GetIgnoreEmptyFieldsForCreate](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/AuditGetIgnoreEmptyFieldsForCreate.shtml) and [Audit.SetIgnoreEmptyFieldsForCreate](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/AuditSetIgnoreEmptyFieldsForCreate.shtml) functions. - Updated plugin for Linux to work from Ubuntu 16 to 24. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/3 "2024-12-05T12:01:57Z")
14.6pr2: - Removed the dependency on VCRUNTIME140\_1.DLL. Appeared back in pr1. - Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.95.269. - Added [DynaPDF.GetLastTextPosXAbs](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFGetLastTextPosXAbs.shtml) and [DynaPDF.GetLastTextPosYAbs](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFGetLastTextPosYAbs.shtml)functions. - Improved [XML.SetPathValue](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XMLSetPathValue.shtml) to not create duplicate nodes when finding them using namespaces. - Tuned formatting of calculations to break behind and/or for long lines. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2024, 7:03am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/4 "2024-12-10T07:03:37Z")
14.6pr3: - Improved stack printing for Windows to help debugging issues. - Updated SQLite to version 3.47.2. - Improved [SyntaxColoring.AddContextMenuCommand](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SyntaxColoringAddContextMenuCommand.shtml) function to allow them to show in browse and layout mode. - Fixed crash in DuckDB client for [SQL](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_SQL.shtml) functions. - Added a sort feature to the plugin for the Show Window list. - Added [Archive.IsOpen](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ArchiveIsOpen.shtml) function. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2024, 10:58am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/5 "2024-12-13T10:58:33Z")
14.6pr4: - Added [StoreKit.LastError](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/StoreKitLastError.shtml) function. - Added [StoreKit.SetRequestFailedTrigger](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/StoreKitSetRequestFailedTrigger.shtml) function to set a script trigger for an error. - Changed Script ID column for script workspace to be wider and allow more digits to show. - Updated curl library to version 8.11.1. - Added UTF-8 validation checks to [WordFile](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_WordFile.shtml) functions to avoid creating invalid word files with invalid text. - Fixed an insufficient escaping for [JSON.SortWithEvaluate](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/JSONSortWithEvaluate.shtml) function, which sometimes caused an internal error and prevented sorting. - Added our field picker extension to another field picker dialog in FileMaker, which you see when you duplicate a portal and reassign the fields. This dialog also now gets tooltips for fields. - Added FileNames parameter for [Plugin.LimitFunction](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PluginLimitFunction.shtml) function. - Fixed a problem with font handling for [XL](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_XL.shtml) functions. - Changed custom function auto complete to not add bracket for function name if you are not at the end of the text. - Added checkbox for custom functions autocomplete. - Added [SyntaxColoring.AutoCompleteCustomFunctions.GetEnabled](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SyntaxColoringAutoCompleteCustomFunctionsGetEnabled.shtml) and [SyntaxColoring.AutoCompleteCustomFunctions.SetEnabled](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SyntaxColoringAutoCompleteCustomFunctionsSetEnabled.shtml)functions. - Improved auto complete for custom functions to show [MBS FileMaker Plugin](https://www.monkeybreadsoftware.com/filemaker/) names. - Added [Plugin.LibExpatVersion](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PluginLibExpatVersion.shtml) function. - Updated expat library to version 2.6.4. - Updated mongo-c-driver library to version 1.29.1. - Updated [ShowURL](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ShowURL.shtml) function for iOS to work again in newest iOS SDK version. - Fixed an issue where custom function auto complete would show Get multiple times. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 7:04am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/6 "2024-12-17T07:04:59Z")
14.6pr5: - Updated to Xcode 16.2. - Added [Process.LoadFramework](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ProcessLoadFramework.shtml) function. - Fixed a problem with [CGImageSource.SetProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CGImageSourceSetProperty.shtml) function not passing floating point numbers in automatic mode. - Deprecated [Calendar](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_Calendar.shtml) functions. Please move to [Events](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_Events.shtml) functions. - Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.96.272. - Added [ImagePlayground](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_ImagePlayground.shtml) functions. - Added [DynaPDF.ConvToFreeTextCallout](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFConvToFreeTextCallout.shtml) function. - When logging that you have a ton of objects, we now list the object type and script name. - Fixed contextual menu additions to not show up in database design dialog, broken in pr3. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/7 "2024-12-19T08:40:05Z")
14.6pr6: - Updated DynaPDF to version 4.0.96.273. - Added MinDataInterval, MaxDataInterval, DataRate, MinDataRate, MaxDataRate and isOpen as property names for [Phidget.GetProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PhidgetGetProperty.shtml) function. - Added DataRate as property name for [Phidget.SetProperty](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PhidgetSetProperty.shtml) function. - Added [DynaPDF.DeleteOutputIntent](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFDeleteOutputIntent.shtml) function. - Increased the column width for script IDs so you see more digits. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 11:51am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/8 "2025-01-01T11:51:41Z")
15.0pr7: - Added [Saxon](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_Saxon.shtml) functions. - Added VolumeUUID to [Files.DiskInfo](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/FilesDiskInfo.shtml) function for macOS, iOS and Windows. - Fixed [DynaPDF.GetEmbeddedFile](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFGetEmbeddedFile.shtml) to return checksum as Hex string. - Improved [JSON.SetVariables](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/JSONSetVariables.shtml) and [XML.SetVariables](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XMLSetVariables.shtml) functions to work better with multi line texts. - Added [DynaPDF.CheckEmbeddedFileCheckSum](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/DynaPDFCheckEmbeddedFileCheckSum.shtml) function. - Added [Shell.SetMergeErrorAndOutput](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ShellSetMergeErrorAndOutput.shtml) and [Shell.GetMergeErrorAndOutput](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ShellGetMergeErrorAndOutput.shtml) functions. - Updated SQLAPI to version 5.3.5. - Updated for next FileMaker version. ---
**Author:** ![harvest](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/harvest/32/231_2.png) [@harvest](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/harvest)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/9 "2025-01-01T17:15:36Z")
> [@MonkeybreadSoftware](#): > > Added [Saxon](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_Saxon.shtml) functions. Hi Christian, happy new year and thank you for starting the implementation, I'm looking forward to start testing 🙂 best Holger ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2025, 9:47am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/10 "2025-01-07T09:47:39Z")
15.0pr8: - Fixed a problem with [Container.IdentifyData](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/ContainerIdentifyData.shtml) not recognizing a HEIF file. - Updated zxing library to version 2.3. - Improved menu sorting to ignore bracket on the beginning. - Improved overlay to allow moving window with webviewer for macOS. - Improved [Math.FormatNumber](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/MathFormatNumber.shtml) function to work better with 11 or more digits. - Added DoBlanksForEmptyText parameter to [XL.Sheet.CellWriteTexts](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/XLSheetCellWriteTexts.shtml) function. - Improved exception handling for Saxon. - Added [Barcode.Version](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/BarcodeVersion.shtml) function. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/11 "2025-01-10T11:01:31Z")
15.0pr9: - Fixed an issue with [Path.NativePathToFileMakerPath](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PathNativePathToFileMakerPath.shtml) on Linux adding an extra / to the path. - Fixed [Path.AddPathComponent](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/PathAddPathComponent.shtml) function for Windows to automatically use slash or backslash depending on what the path has already. - Improved [Time.Format](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/TimeFormat.shtml) function to return empty result for empty timestamp. - Changed functions returning CURL errors to mark this as error, so [IsError](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/IsError.shtml) function returns true. This affects [CURL.Perform](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLPerform.shtml), [CURL.FormClear](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLFormClear.shtml), [CURL.FormFinish](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLFormFinish.shtml), [CURL.Upkeep](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLUpkeep.shtml), [CURL.SendText](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLSendText.shtml), [CURL.SendData](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLSendData.shtml), [CURL.PerformAsync](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLPerformAsync.shtml), [CURL.WebSocketSend](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLWebSocketSend.shtml), [CURL.WebSocketReceive](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/CURLWebSocketReceive.shtml), CURL.SetSocketNonBlocking, CURL.SetSocketNonBlocking, [SendMail.PrepareCURL](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SendMailPrepareCURL.shtml) and various CURL.SetOption functions. - Added variable list to [Saxon.XPathQuery](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/SaxonXPathQuery.shtml) function. - Added functions to set properties and parameters for Saxon. - Fixed a timing problem with [DragDrop](https://www.mbsplugins.eu/component_DragDrop.shtml) functions for macOS where not all paths arrived when you had a lot of files. ---
**Author:** ![MonkeybreadSoftware](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/the.fmsoup.org/monkeybreadsoftware/32/361_2.png) [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-filemaker-plugin-15-0-development/4518/12 "2025-01-14T12:37:08Z")
And released: ## [MBS Plugin 15.0 for Claris FileMaker](https://www.mbsplugins.de/archive/2025-01-14/MBS_Plugin_150_for_Claris_File/monkeybreadsoftware_blog_filemaker)