# \#search-tool

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## [MBS Search is AWESOME. The results are customizable and you can make it more condensed](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-search-is-awesome-the-results-are-customizable-and-you-can-make-it-more-condensed/5440)

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**Author:** [@JasonMark](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/JasonMark)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 1:25pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-search-is-awesome-the-results-are-customizable-and-you-can-make-it-more-condensed/5440 "2026-05-15T13:25:26Z")

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I've been using the new MBS Script Search for a few days. It's SO much faster than 2EmpowerFM but the information was so dense and spaced out I couldn't process the results. Luckily Christian showed me that if you expand…

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## [Building a Smarter Search: Inside the MBS Script Searchs](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/building-a-smarter-search-inside-the-mbs-script-searchs/5441)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 7:01am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/building-a-smarter-search-inside-the-mbs-script-searchs/5441 "2026-05-15T07:01:28Z")

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Building a Smarter Search: Inside the MBS Script Search Searching through FileMaker or the XML export can quickly become overwhelming. XML dumps are dense, deeply nested, and often inconsistent in formatting. That’s exac…

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## [Script Search in MBS Plugin: Finally, a Search That Works the Way You Think](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/script-search-in-mbs-plugin-finally-a-search-that-works-the-way-you-think/5421)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 6:01pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/script-search-in-mbs-plugin-finally-a-search-that-works-the-way-you-think/5421 "2026-05-13T18:01:28Z")

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If you've ever tried to find something inside a large FileMaker solution, you already know the pain: too many scripts, inconsistent naming, and not enough context in search results. The MBS Plugin Script Search featur…

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## [MBS @ FMTraining.TV - MonkeyBread Plug-in PDFs & Search Functionality in FileMaker Q&A](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-fmtraining-tv-monkeybread-plug-in-pdfs-search-functionality-in-filemaker-q-a/5378)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 6:43am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/mbs-fmtraining-tv-monkeybread-plug-in-pdfs-search-functionality-in-filemaker-q-a/5378 "2026-04-15T06:43:50Z")

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Check out the FMTraining.tv website. Richard Carlton and his team do a daily free live stream about FileMaker to watch. A few days ago Christian Schmitz from Monkeybread Software joined a live episode to talk a bit abou…

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## [Search all Scripts improved](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-all-scripts-improved/5303)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 7:53am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-all-scripts-improved/5303 "2026-02-24T07:53:43Z")

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After adding grouping and a copy menu, we continue with a few new things: Search entries are numbered The clicked row is highlighted in blue Commented lines show in gray The groups are collapsable. Here is…

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## [Search scripts in FileMaker for Windows](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-scripts-in-filemaker-for-windows/3866)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 8:20am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-scripts-in-filemaker-for-windows/3866 "2023-12-22T08:20:00Z")

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As you may know, we have search functions for FileMaker, built into our MBS FileMaker Plugin for a few years and they work great on macOS. But clients using Windows asked for a similar thing. We got some search function…

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## [Search relationship graph for Windows](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-relationship-graph-for-windows/3179)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 7:25am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-relationship-graph-for-windows/3179 "2022-11-04T07:25:17Z")

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For years we have nice goodies for FileMaker developers on macOS and now we got one for Windows: You can search within a relationship with a search field: I tried for years to do something there. But when the plugin a…

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## [Replacement for TextWrangler](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/replacement-for-textwrangler/440)

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**Author:** [@JamesG](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/JamesG)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/replacement-for-textwrangler/440 "2020-12-06T14:51:36Z")

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Slightly off topic, perhaps, but I’m starting, begrudgingly, to think about upgrading to MacOS Catalina, and obviously need to ensure I’m not running anything 32bit. The only thing that I can find which I use regularly i…
