YOUSEFUL / FILEMAKER
Practical examples
Sample scripts: 18 standalone Script Workspace listings with setup notes and expected results.
Learning center · How to enter these examples
The first example in each guide is small enough to try on its own. The tutorial adds setup, error handling and an expected outcome.
| Task | Examples | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Build a native path; inspect a file extension | File | YsflFile |
| Format a SQL date; run a parameterized query | Query | YsflQuery; sample table for SQL |
| Normalize whitespace; deduplicate a list | Text | YsflText |
| Hash text; round-trip encrypted text | Crypt | YsflCrypt |
| Ask for confirmation; show a toast | Dialog | YsflDialog; desktop |
| List printers; inspect supported paper sizes | YsflPrint; installed printer | |
| Classify screen coordinates; display an action menu | UI | YsflUI; desktop for menu |
| Read the time; queue a delayed script | Sched | YsflSched; target script |
| Validate an EAN; generate SVG | Barcode | YsflBarcode |
| Encode a URL value; parse a URL host | HTTP | YsflHttp; no connection |
| Decode a subject; read a MIME body | YsflMail; no mail account | |
| Connect to FTPS; list a remote folder | FTP | YsflFtp; your test server |
| Escape a URL value; parse a port | Curl | YsflCurl; no connection |
| Calculate a sum; return JSON | JavaScript | YsflJS; embedded engine |
| Calculate a sum; return a dictionary | Python | YsflPython; Windows CPython |
| Call a built-in function; return an array | PHP | YsflPHP; PHP runtime |
Use the FAQ for conventions and the tutorial list for complete workflows.