Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

fileNameDefault ( theFileName ; fileExt )

Return the full path, including file name with a formatted date. Helper function for fileNameFormat ( )

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  Sample input:
fileNameDefault ( "SalesReport" ; "pdf" )
  Sample output:
/Macintosh HD/Users/johndoe/Documents/2019-03-13_SalesReport.pdf

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Return the full path, including file name with a formatted date. Helper function for the function fileNameFormat ( ). This function will set the defaults in the fileNameFormat ( ) function for you.

 

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