Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

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14 functions found:

1.   CapitalizeFirstCharacter ( text )
  Average rating: 4.6
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
This function removes spaces at the beginning of the text in question and then capitalizes the first character.
 
2.   CleanText ( Text )
  Average rating: 4.1
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Strips out illegal text characters and simplifies.
 
3.   FormatMonthName ( monthTxt )
  Average rating: 4.4
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Returns a fully written out month name from an abbreviation or numeric value
 
4.   FormatOneLine ( Text )
  Average rating: 4.3
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Formats entered text as one line removing formatting, extra returns, tabs, and spaces
 
5.   MinutesToTextTime (Minutes)
  Average rating: 4.5
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Converts a number of minutes to text hours and minutes.
 
6.   ParseText(Text, BeginText, EndText)
  Average rating: 4.3
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Parses text from an e-mail message generated by a custom form
 
7.   PhoneConvert ( Phone )
  Average rating: 4.1
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Converts letters in phone number to number equivalents
 
8.   RangeDateEnd(aRange, aYear)
  Average rating: 4.4
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Calculates the end date for a range based on value list.
 
9.   RangeDateStart(aRange, aYear)
  Average rating: 4.6
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Calculates the start date for a range based on value list.
 
10.   RecordIsNew ( CreatedDate ; ExpirationDays )
  Average rating: 4.6
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Displays text "NEW!" if record was created within a specified number of days from today's date.
 
11.   TextTimeToMinutes ( TimeText )
  Average rating: 4.5
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Converts complex human readable text input of time to minutes
 
12.   Unformat (text)
  Average rating: 4.4
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Removes all text formatting (simple solution)
 
13.   Year4Digit(ThisYear; CutOffYear)
  Average rating: 4.8
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Convert a 2 digit year into 4 digits.
 
14.   YearValues ( Year1, Year2 )
  Average rating: 4.2
Tim Cimbura, LuminFire
Generates a return delimited list of years for the given range.
 

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