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Automated Queries: A Cool Interface Trick

Posted by: Editor / Tuesday, June 17, 2003 – 2:00pm

This article covers how to automate complex queries and how to go about conveying this in your user interface.

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Matt Petrowsky is the Senior Editor for ISO FileMaker Magazine. Matt has been involved with FileMaker Pro since the early '90s. Having authored many articles, a popular book, spoken at conferences and seminars, as well as provided private training, Matt is continuously updating his knowledge and skill about the powerful FileMaker platform. You can contact Matt by sending email to editor@filemakermagazine.com.

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