[FX.php List] FX.php compatibility with FMS 9.0

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 20:05:40 MDT 2007


In an open source project this would increase the version number of
something like +0.001

On 7/11/07, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
> I think it deserves a new version number; there are a lot of significant
> changes, not the least of which is the ability to create a PHP web interface
> without knowing any PHP. For lots of people this is going to be a huge
> improvement. I watched a demo of the PHP code generator (I forget what they
> call it) and was impressed to see a nice little web app get created in less
> than 2 minutes.
>
> They've also made some fairly significant improvements in the way that
> FileMaker deals with SQL--not something that I'll use in the immediate
> future, but having dealt with writing SQL queries in the past, something I'm
> glad to see that they implemented.
>
> I haven't fooled with the dynamic field resizing yet, but I can see how this
> will be useful.
>
> I like the ability to have multiple script windows open, to be able to group
> scripts, to be able to hide/show groups.
>
> I do wish they'd put in script triggering upon field changes, but I'll have
> to deal with plugins a while longer.
>
> Also, the ability to have PHP functionality in FMS as opposed to FMSA is
> going to mean that lots of companies will be using web apps and hosting
> their files internally--not something I as a web host am glad to see, but I
> think it's a smart move for FMI.
>
> I'd be interested to hear what others think as well...
>
> Bob Patin
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> On Jul 10, 2007, at 8:27 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
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> Do you guys feel comfortable calling this version 9.0?
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> 8.6 sounds better to me, seeing what it does...
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> ggt667
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