# \#script **URL:** https://the.fmsoup.org/tag/script/108.md [Latest](https://the.fmsoup.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://the.fmsoup.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://the.fmsoup.org/tags.md) --- ## [ChatGPT on macOS can now directly edit code - can it work for Filemaker?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/chatgpt-on-macos-can-now-directly-edit-code-can-it-work-for-filemaker/4695)
**Author:** [@JasonMark](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/JasonMark)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 9:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/chatgpt-on-macos-can-now-directly-edit-code-can-it-work-for-filemaker/4695 "2026-09-01T21:25:46Z")
Does anyone know if there's a way to interface with this directly in Filemaker? Or CoPilot or any other AIs? --- ## [Gotchas When Using Window UUIDs](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/gotchas-when-using-window-uuids/5504)
**Author:** [@bdbd](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bdbd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 7:23am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/gotchas-when-using-window-uuids/5504 "2026-06-10T07:23:35Z")
For whatever reason, script steps where you need to identify a window give you only one field to specify its title or its UUID. Avoid naming a window by another's UUID. Not that I think it's a good idea but it can be don… --- ## [Search all Scripts with grouping and copy menu](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-all-scripts-with-grouping-and-copy-menu/5279)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-all-scripts-with-grouping-and-copy-menu/5279 "2026-02-11T09:42:46Z")
For the next version 16.1 of MBS Plugin, we'll add grouping and a copy menu to the search all scripts feature: Please try and let us know how well it works. --- ## [Installation Script for MBS Plugin for FileMaker Servers with Linux](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/installation-script-for-mbs-plugin-for-filemaker-servers-with-linux/5196)
**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 12:00am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/installation-script-for-mbs-plugin-for-filemaker-servers-with-linux/5196 "2026-01-19T00:00:36Z")
Over the last years we had various instructions to install MBS Plugin on a FileMaker Server. Today we have a new way: an installation script linuxinstall.sh. This script downloads the MBS Plugin and install it. We put a… --- ## [Scheduled Server Script behaves oddly](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/scheduled-server-script-behaves-oddly/3978)
**Author:** [@JasonMark](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/JasonMark)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/scheduled-server-script-behaves-oddly/3978 "2024-03-15T16:49:45Z")
I have a script where I run through a loop based on a value list, and I use this command to generate the list of items to test against: ValueListItems ( Get(FileName) ; "Pathways" ) I've tried running the script locall… --- ## [Trigger script in another solution](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/trigger-script-in-another-solution/3032)
**Author:** [@jojolito](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/jojolito)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/trigger-script-in-another-solution/3032 "2023-01-02T21:04:12Z")
Hello! I have built an amazing app (runs on a fmp server) we're I run 6 fmp files (4 host of databases) and 2 fmp file with the interface, scripts and logic. My issue is that I need to add each user in all 6 fmp files… --- ## [Dose "Save Records as CSV" really not exist?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/dose-save-records-as-csv-really-not-exist/3230)
**Author:** [@Susurrus](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Susurrus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/dose-save-records-as-csv-really-not-exist/3230 "2022-11-29T18:25:52Z")
I am running into an issue were I am finding myself setting up an export multiple times for each user request and I am hoping there is a smarter way. In my original setup I made a report layout that had a fields the use… --- ## [Layout Script Trigger](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/layout-script-trigger/2492)
**Author:** [@bdphifer](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/bdphifer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 7:18pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/layout-script-trigger/2492 "2021-09-27T19:18:25Z")
Is there a Script Trigger to do something when you first load a layout? I saw a reference to an "OnLayoutLoad" on an old (2010) Claris Community post. Is this something that has disappeared in the many updates since then… --- ## [How to change Script Text Color after installed MBS plugin?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-change-script-text-color-after-installed-mbs-plugin/1319)
**Author:** [@tunghua](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/tunghua)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2021, 9:11am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/how-to-change-script-text-color-after-installed-mbs-plugin/1319 "2021-01-09T09:11:50Z")
many of friends suggested I should try MBS plugin, I download the test trail to install, till now I still don't know what I can use, but my script workspace text color have been changed, it gives me a dark purple color w… --- ## [Can you send an email with a PDF attachment that is stored in a variable?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/can-you-send-an-email-with-a-pdf-attachment-that-is-stored-in-a-variable/907)
**Author:** [@Susurrus](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Susurrus)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/can-you-send-an-email-with-a-pdf-attachment-that-is-stored-in-a-variable/907 "2020-05-08T18:01:57Z")
I am trying to send a email using a script with a PDF attachment from a variable without much luck. Before I waste too much more time on this I was hoping someone might be able to tell me if it can be done or not. I hav… --- ## [Script debugger pictorial oddity](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/script-debugger-pictorial-oddity/432)
**Author:** [@Torsten](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Torsten)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/script-debugger-pictorial-oddity/432 "2019-11-06T20:16:52Z")
In FMPA v18.0.2 on Mac I stumbled over this slightly odd behaviour: Looping step-by-step, sometimes the code line flipped upside down. Did not happen every time but now and then. Does not appear in v18.0.3.