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Set Alpha can be used to set the transparency of a window.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Window | 1.0 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | ❌ No |
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
WindowRef | Window Reference is the unique OS level window ID. You can obtain this by using the Window.FindByTitle or Window.FindByIndex functions. Pass zero to access the frontmost window. | 0 |
Alpha | The new alpha value as a float value between 0.0 (invisible) to 1.0 (opaque). | 0.5 |
Returns OK or error.
Set the Transparency of a window by name
Let(
[
/*-----------------PARAMETERS--------------------*/
FileMakerApplicationWindowName =
Case(
Position(Get ( ApplicationVersion ); "Advanced"; 1; 1);"FileMaker Pro Advanced";
"FileMaker Pro"
);
WindowRef =
MBS(
"Window.FindByTitle";
FileMakerApplicationWindowName
);
Alpha = .5
];
/*-------------------FUNCTION----------------------*/
MBS(
"Window.SetAlpha";
WindowRef;
Alpha
)
)
This function checks for a license.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 18th August 2014