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| External function |
| Format |
External(nameOfFunction;parameter) |
| Parameters |
| nameOfFunction - the name of the external function |
| parameter - the parameter(s) required by the external function. A parameter is required, even if it's only 0. |
| Data type returned |
| Depends on the external function |
| Description |
| Plug-ins created for FileMaker Pro version 7.0 and later do not use the External("function name", parameter) syntax. For more information, see External functions and the FileMaker Pro Advanced Development Guide included with FileMaker Pro Advanced. |
| Related topics |
| Functions reference (category list) |
| Functions reference (alphabetical list) |
| About formulas |
| About functions |
| Defining calculation fields |
| Using operators in formulas |
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