1.6
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PlanetPress Connect 1.6.1
- Setup And Configuration
- System and Hardware Considerations
- Installation and Activation
- Installation Pre-Requisites
- User accounts and security
- The Importance of User Credentials on Installing and Running PlanetPress Connect
- Installing PlanetPress Connect on Machines without Internet Access
- Installation Wizard
- Running Connect Installer in Silent Mode
- Activating a License
- Migrating to a new computer
- Information about PlanetPress Workflow 8
- Upgrading from PlanetPress Suite 7.6
- What do I gain by upgrading to PlanetPress Connect?
- Server Settings
- Uninstalling
- The DataMapper Module
- Basics
- Features
- Data Mapping Configuration
- Data Mapping Workflow
- The Data Model
- Data Source (Settings)
- DataMapper User Interface
- Defining Boolean Values
- Defining String Values
- Building String Values
- Defining Integer Values
- Building Integer Values
- Defining Float Values
- Building Float Values
- Defining Currency Values
- Building Currency Values
- Extracting dates
- Entering a date using JavaScript
- Defining Object Values
- DataMapper Scripts API
- The Designer
- Generating output
- Optimizing a template
- Generating Print output
- Saving Printing options in Printing Presets.
- Connect Printing options that cannot be changed from within the Printer Wizard.
- Print Using Standard Print Output Settings
- Print Using Advanced Printer Wizard
- Adding print output models to the Print Wizard
- Splitting printing into more than one file
- Variables available in the Output
- Generating Fax output
- Generating Tags for Image Output
- Generating Email output
- Generating Web output
- Release Notes
- Copyright Information
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgments
Examples
Replace elements with a snippet
The following script loads a snippet and then replaces the elements matched by the script's
selector with the snippet.
var snippet = loadhtml('snippets/mysnippet.html');
results.replaceWith(snippet);
Replace elements with a set of snippets
The following script loads snippets and adds their elements to a new, empty result set (using
query()). Then it replaces a placeholder in the template with the set of snippets.
var chapters = query();
for (var i = 1; i <= 4; i++) {
chapters = chapters.add(loadhtml('snippets/Chapter' + i +
'.html'));
}
results.replaceWith(chapters);
resource()
The resource() function returns information about an image resource. It can also be used to
check if a file exists.
resource(location, pageNumber)
location
The location should be a URL relative to the template root or an absolute file-based URL
(without protocol), e.g. "C:/myfile.pdf".
pageNumber (optional)
The desired page. Counting starts at 1. If no page number is given, information about the first
page will be retrieved.
The returned object is of the type ImageInfo. It has the following fields:
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