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Web-Database: WebStar, WEB FM, and FileMaker Pro
How WEB FM and FMPro and WEB Star work together (Macintosh (lab))
- web server: WEB Star (Netpresentz?)
- CGI: WEB FM
- database: FileMaker Pro 3.0 (relational, semi-programmable)
- any database
- WEB FM standard layouts and field names used for interapplication communication
- inter-application communications: AppleEvents (object model)
- Web Server WEB FM
- <FORM METHOD="POST" ACTION="database+name.fm$FINDSET">
- WEB FM FM Pro: AppleEvents
- execute a "find" for specified data
- get contents of a particular FM field (HTML, calculated)
- WEB FM Web Server: HTML (encoded)
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