[FX.php List] using Self in auto-enter calculations

Joel Shapiro jsfmp at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 5 11:20:37 MDT 2008


Hi Marc

Any chance you're using a Web file that's separate from the Data  
file?  If so, there's a known bug that Self doesn't work as it should  
within the separation model.

Does it work correctly when you enter directly into FMP?

-Joel


On Aug 5, 2008, at 7:15 AM, Marc Wood wrote:

> I've noticed that if I use any auto-enter calculations on fields in  
> my FileMaker databases that use the Self function (such as Trim  
> (Self), then create records using a PHP file, any fields using  
> those calculations have a ? in them, regardless of whether those  
> fields were populated by the form or not. If I use the actual field  
> names in the auto-enter calculations, all is well. Has anyone else  
> noticed this, and is there any way around it?
>
> Marc Wood
> Mpls.
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