Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

CommaList ( thelist )

Turns a CR-delimited list to a comma-separated list with "and" before the last item

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Steve Taylor   Steve Taylor - Show more from this author
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  Sample input:
thing1
thing2
thing3
thing4
  Sample output:
thing1, thing2, thing3 and thing4

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

Using the Filemaker 18 "while" function to parse a return-delimited list to a comma one for dialog boxes, horizontal areas of layouts, etc

 

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