[FX.php List] [OFF] Windows shortcut to FM9 hosted file

[Tim 'Webko' Booth]

On 26/09/2008, at 11:42 AM, Bob Patin wrote:

> Yes, you can IM that link to anyone; however, my favorite method,  
> and which I use as a hosting company, is to create "launchers" that  
> I give to clients who don't seem to know how to connect to FileMaker  
> Server without hand-holding. In some cases I've created launchers  
> that have multiple buttons for opening various combinations of  
> databases. I also have a configurable launcher for clients, which  
> they can use to set up sets of databases that they can open with a  
> single click; then, each employee can set up his own set of  
> databases by using checkboxes, and open a dozen databases with a  
> single mouse-click. This requires an extra database on the server,  
> but they really like it.

No I think he was asking if an extension of this file opening  
technique will also be able to get them to the right layout and record
>
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> I've always thought that'd be very useful to "message" to a remote  
>> employee (with AIM or iChat) but couldn't figure out how to get  
>> them to the right layout and record. Is that possible too?
>>
I don't believe so, as it ends you up at the login box, not actually  
in the database...

Cheers

Webko