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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
content management systems, like WordPress (requires JSON API plug-in) and Drupalprovide
a JSON service/API to retrieve content.
Note
Loadjson() is cached per batch run (based on the URL) in print/email.
This online JSON viewer is handy to debug JSON data: http://jsonviewer.stack.hu
loadjson(location)
Loads json data from a remote location.
location
String; the supplied location should be either a URL or a relative filepath.
Examples
This sample script retrieves JSON data from a snippet.
var localJSON = loadjson('snippets/jsonsnippet.html');
if(localJSON.post){
results.html("<h3>" + localJSON.post.title + "</h3><p>" +
localJSON.post.modified + "</p>");
}
This script retrieves a post from a WordPress site.
var wpPost = loadjson('http://192.168.101.58/2013/06/leave-the-
third-dimension-behind-and-focus-on-real-printing-
innovation/?json=1');
if(wpPost.post){
results.html("<h1>" + wpPost.post.title + "</h1>"
+ wpPost.post.content);
}
This script retrieves multiple posts from a WordPress site.
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