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This last script loads a snippet into a variable and retrieves an element from the snippet using
query().
var mysnippet = loadhtml('snippets/text-root-wrapped.html');
var subject = query("#subject", mysnippet).text();
results.append("<p style='font-weight: bold;'>" + subject +
"</p>");
loadhtml(location, selector)
Retrieves specific content from the specified HTML file.
location
String; the location can be absolute or relative to the section/context. Use: snippets/<snippet-
name> to retrieve the contentfrom a HTML file residing in snippets folder of the Resources
panel.
selector
String. The supplied selector should conform to CSS selector syntaxand allows you to
retrieve only the content of matching elements.
Examples
This script loads a specific element from the snippet.
var mysnippet = loadhtml('snippets/snippet-
selectors.html','#item3');
results.replaceWith(mysnippet);
This script loads the children of the selected element.
var snippet = loadhtml('snippets/snippet.html','foobar').children
();
results.replaceWith(snippet);
Another example is given in the following how-to: Using a selector to load part of a snippet.
loadjson()
Creates a JSON object based on the text retrieved fromthe suppliedlocation. The function lets
you retrieve content from an JSON enabled server using a standard HTTP request. Popular
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