Welcome to Robin's Nest at PowerFiles!


Last updated: Yesteryear =|;o)


Experience these files comfortably by opening them via the Robin's Tree file.
Which is in the Robin's Nest 2.8 folder (54 K).
Put all the demo folders you download in it, and enjoy them!


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Field calculations

Logic

1.1

Learn the basics of logical statements.

61

Field types

RepeatLookup

1.4

How lookups and relationships behave on repeating fields.

17

Globals

1.2

How do they behave when importing, cloning, deleting.

36

DateTime

2.0

Basic date and time calculations.

50

Layout design

NoStatus

1.5

Save space by avoiding the Status bar.

19

FileAppeal

1.2

Good looking files are more efficient : give them color and 3D.

26

ColorMe

3.3

Make critical info stand out with colors, or dim them in gray.

33

Layout parts

SubSort

3.1

Make only one layout for many sub-summary sorts.

24

HeadFoot

1.0

Page x of y, variable page title, sub-total per page.

40

Relationships

LinkThem

1.6

Create sets of many-to-many links within a single file.

18

SpeedySet

1.2

Get instant self related records.

16

RelateFile

1.2

Learn the basics of relationships.

61

M-to-M

1.0

Many-to-many relations with or without interface file.

89

Family

2.1

Setup relations and navigate through your family database.

33

Portals

PortView

1.3

View only the records you need through portals.

49

VariPort

2.0

Make portal contents variable, according to user choice.

36

ScriptMaker

GoRepRow

1.0

Navigate easily within field repetitions and portal rows.

44

SetField

2.1

Script loop counter and path tracking, date and time cumulation.

39

ConvertList

1.4

Modify automatically large files to get easy value lists.

131

Data entry

LiveInput

1.4

Make a field to react in real time to what you're typing in.

22

ChainList

1.7

Build cascading short value lists.

31

RelateList

1.3

Make value list shorter by relating them to a field contents.

59

EasyKey

1.0

Faster and safer entry : don't type numbers separators, don't select figures to modify.

33

Data validation

Valid

1.5

Make data entry safer : allow keying once, use check digits.

40

Finding

FindStuff

2.0

Use special symbols, wildcards and boolean values in find requests.

23

StandOut

1.4

Find and highlight data from a field, throughout a file.

18

Printing

SubLayout

1.2

Simulate that each record uses a different layout, while printing a file.

38


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