>IF done *within* FileMaker in a perform applescript step:
>
>Delete every request
>Set NR to (Create new request)
>Copy "Seattle" to cell "City" of NR
>Find
>
>Leaves you in Find Mode.


Perform Find --> performs find request

This is typically followed with a quick check on the FoundCount, to
go directly to the info screen or to the list layout, or if no found
records to test for common situations via status(currentErrorNumber)
and respond accordingly, ie, no records found in "overdue payments"
is good, award elephant stamp.


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