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This example displays how Students can easily research topics and collect topic-specific images directly within a FileMaker Pro 8.5 using a combination of FileMaker Pro notes fields, online encyclopedias, and search engines.

Add the following two fields to your research database:
Topic
Sub Topic

Add the following four Web Viewers in a Tab panel to your layout:

Searches Wikibooks for your primary topic:
"http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Special:Search?" & "search=" &Your Table::Topic

Searches Wikipedia for your sub topic:
"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?" & "search=" &Your Table::Sub Topic

Searches Google for a concatenation of your primary and sub topic:
"http://www.google.com/search?" & "q=" &Your Table::Topic& " " &Your Table::Sub Topic

Searches Google images for a concatenation of your primary and sub topic:
"http://images.google.com/images?client=safari&rls=en&q=" &Your Table::Sub Topic& " " &Your Table::Topic