At 11:59 AM -0400 6/6/06, Bill Steele wrote: >tell current record >set field "filename" to filename >end tell > >(This is a trick to move a variable from the Applescript to where >another Filemaker script step can use it.) > >Apparently once it has done this it thinks the script is somehow >still connected to that field, even though the script finished >running three minutes ago. How do I convince it otherwise? Not a specialist, but I would try cloning the record, I suppose, with "copy"? Emmanuel