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Sets the value of a Text Area Element.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
WebView | 1.4 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
---|---|---|---|
WebViewerRef | Either the Web Viewer Object Name or the Web Viewer ID as returned by "WebView.FindByName" function. | ||
FormNameOrIndex | Either the Name of the Form or the Index starting at 0 | ||
FieldNameOrIndex | You can either pass the field name of the field indix. 0 is the first item | ||
Value | the value you want to set | ||
OnlyVisible | Whether to look for all fields or only the visible ones. Default is false. | 0 | Optional |
Returns "OK" or error message.
For Windows this function is only supported in FileMaker Pro when using Internet Explorer as engine behind the Web Viewer, but not when Microsoft Edge/Chrome engine is used.
set field named "InputText" for form named "form1" in webview named "web" to "Hello World":
MBS("WebView.SetFormTextAreaValue"; "web"; "form1"; "InputText"; "Hello World")
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 3th September 2017
WebView.SetFormSelectValue - WebView.SetFormValue
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