# \#styles

**URL:** https://the.fmsoup.org/tag/styles/36.md

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## [Understanding states](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/understanding-states/2208)

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**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 12:11am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/understanding-states/2208 "2025-12-02T00:11:59Z")

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We often use the word "focus" when we speak about layout objects. Which object has the focus? When styles are involved, various states of an object are possible and therefore stylable. Some states seem easier to underst…

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## [Find Unused Styles](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/find-unused-styles/4435)

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**Author:** [@steverichter](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/steverichter)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 7:14am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/find-unused-styles/4435 "2024-11-04T07:14:14Z")

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Is there a way to identify unused styles?

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## [Why do some buttons allow style attributes to be copied, when others do not?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/why-do-some-buttons-allow-style-attributes-to-be-copied-when-others-do-not/4133)

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**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Malcolm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 12:03pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/why-do-some-buttons-allow-style-attributes-to-be-copied-when-others-do-not/4133 "2024-05-24T12:03:41Z")

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I've included a screen grab of the situation because it's easier to see what is happening by watching it. I don't know why I can copy style attributes between objects for some button bars but not for other button bars. …

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## [Are Inner Shadows Banned on iOS?](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/are-inner-shadows-banned-on-ios/3064)

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**Author:** [@Malcolm](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Malcolm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2022, 11:08pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/are-inner-shadows-banned-on-ios/3064 "2022-08-30T23:08:05Z")

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I want to have a strong border on round cornered buttons that sit separately. I'm using inner shadow to create the border on these buttons. It displays on the desktop, but not on iOS. Has anyone else noticed this? T…

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## [Search styles in FileMaker](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-styles-in-filemaker/2789)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 8:22am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/search-styles-in-filemaker/2789 "2022-02-22T08:22:49Z")

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Did you know you can search styles list in FileMaker on macOS when MBS FileMaker Plugin is installed? In the layout editor in FileMaker, click on the list of styles to set focus there. Then press command key together …

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## [Objects inherited horrible scroll bar](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/objects-inherited-horrible-scroll-bar/299)

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**Author:** [@Cecile](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/Cecile)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/objects-inherited-horrible-scroll-bar/299 "2019-08-19T20:28:34Z")

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Theme was to be dark initially. So I built it with Luminous as starting base. Many iterations later, everything is a lot lighter than originally. Now that most is done, I just realized that portal and edit boxes and anyw…