Class

XMLImportPreference

 XML import preferences.

QuickLinks

getElements, toSource, toSpecifier

Hierarchy

Application | Document

XMLImportPreference

Properties

Property	Type	Access	Description
allowTransform	bool	r/w	If true, transforms the XML using an XSLT file.
createLinkToXML	bool	r/w	If true, creates a link to the imported XML file. If false, embeds the file.
ignoreUnmatchedIncoming	bool	r/w	If true, ignores elements that do not match the existing structure. Note: Valid only when import style is merge.
ignoreWhitespace	bool	r/w	If true, leaves existing content in place if the matching XML content contains only whitespace characters such as a carriage return or a tab character. Note: Valid only when import style is merge.
importCALSTables	bool	r/w	If true, imports CALS tables as InDesign tables. (default: true)
importStyle	XMLImportStyles: XMLImportStyles.APPEND_IMPORT XMLImportStyles.MERGE_IMPORT	r/w	The style of incorporating imported XML content into the document.
importTextIntoTables	bool	r/w	If true, imports text into tables if tags match placeholder tables and their cells. Note: Valid only when import style is merge.
importToSelected	bool	r/w	If true, imports into the selected XML element. If false, imports at the root element.
parent	Application Document	readonly	The parent of the XMLImportPreference (a Application or Document).
properties	Object	r/w	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
removeUnmatchedExisting	bool	r/w	If true, deletes existing elements or placeholders in the document that do not have matches in the XML file. Note: Valid only when import style is merge.
repeatTextElements	bool	r/w	If true, repeating text elements inherit the formatting applied to placeholder text. Note: Valid only when import style is merge.
transformFilename	File XMLTransformFile	r/w	The name of the XSLT file. Note: Valid when allow transform is true. Can return: File or XMLTransformFile enumerator.
transformParameters	Array of Arrays of 2 Strings	r/w	Stylesheet parameters as a list of name/value) pairs in the format [[name, value], [name, value], ...]. Can return: Array of Arrays of 2 Strings.

Methods

Instances

Array of XMLImportPreference getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

string toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the XMLImportPreference.

string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.

Element of

Application.xmlImportPreferences

Document.xmlImportPreferences

Return

Array of XMLImportPreference XMLImportPreference.getElements ()

Jongware, 27-Jun-2010 v3.0.3d

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