[FX.php List] Is there an FMTableNames()?

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

I always user data separation, however there are usually several
instances of each table,
however FileMaker always makes the first instance of a table as a layout too....

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2008/8/4 Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com>:
> Building a data separation system where I need to keep track of fields,
>  layouts, tables and files to administer.
>
> Its ok. Table names are pretty static. I can hard code that onto the layout
> with an FMP Calc field, and just read it along with the other fields. Funny,
> I didn't find a calf for current table name either,
>
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> On Aug 3, 2008, at 3:22 PM, "Gjermund Gusland Thorsen" <ggt667 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Layout names in which are shortcuts/aliases of tables is what you
>> should use to address data from external source... AFAIK
>>
>> What is the purpose of addressing the tables directly without the
>> built in abstraction layer of layouts?
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2008/8/3 Jonathan Schwartz <jschwartz at exit445.com>:
>>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> Wondering if there were a function that provides table names.
>>>
>>> I have the following figured out:
>>>      - DBNames
>>>      - Layoutnames
>>>      -Fieldnames
>>>
>>> ...but not the table that owns the field and/or layouts.
>>>
>>> Looked though the various arrays that FM returns, but did not see it.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Jonathan
>>>
>>>
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