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Description: Create Option JSON object for use with the new Drag & Drop functions in the ACF-Plugin 1.7.7.4, now 1.7.8.2 is available.

FileMaker Prototype: 

Set Variable [$$JSONoptions; ACF_Run("DragAndDropOptions")]

Category: UTILITY

The DragAndDropOptions Function

Example

Set Variable [$$JSONoptions; ACF_Run("DragAndDropOptions")]

The new Drag and Drop feature in the Plugin version 1.7.7.4 can accept a config object to style and specify the Drag and Drop area on the layout.

Function source:

function DragAndDropOptions ()
   JSON js = JSON(
  "extensions", JSONarray(
    "pdf","png", "jpg", "xlsx","docx","jpeg","zip","pptx", "doc","rtf"
  ),
  "highlight", true,
  "border", true,
  "copyOnDrop", false,
  "allowDirectories", true,
  "opacity", 0.15,
  "dragOpacity", 0.3,
  "debug", false,
  "highlightColor", "magenta");

   return js; 
end

This includes:

  • What file extensions to accept
  • Enable a highligh for the area when Drag and Drop is active
  • Enable having a border around the drag & Drop area
  • Copy on Drop - Should be true
  • Allow directories - Let users drag folders into the area. Receive folder path.
  • Opaciti for the highlight, value between 0 and 1, default 0.12
  • DragOpacity for the highlight, default 0.25
  • Debug - false
  • highlightColor can be any RGB hex color value or pick a name from the list below.

Accepted color names:

Color Hex Color Hex Color Hex
black 000000 white FFFFFF red FF0000
green 00FF00 blue 0000FF yellow FFFF00
cyan 00FFFF magenta FF00FF gray 808080
grey 808080 silver C0C0C0 maroon 800000
olive 808000 lime 00FF00 teal 008080
navy 000080 purple 800080 orange FFA500
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