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Working with JavaScript in Web Viewer

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Working with JavaScript in Web Viewer

- [Instructor] Now I'm going to demonstrate how we pull all the FileMaker's JavaScript components together into one file. This exercise file shows us how to create a simple user interface element inside of a Web Viewer, and I'm going to use HTML to do that. I'm going to set those values to those that are stored in the FileMaker table and I'm going to use JavaScript to do that. Then I'm going to allow the user to change the values in the Web Viewer and then submit those back to the FileMaker table, thus changing the values in the existing fields. So first of all, a quick tour of the database, you'll notice that we have one single table called Web Form with a field for color, rating, name and Web Viewer source, all of those fields have been placed onto a layout that also contains a another layout object called the Web Viewer, which we also named Web Viewer. And then when we set up the Web Viewer, we're actually pointing the web…

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