btxml.fromJSON

Parse a BTXML script from a JSON string. The complete schema can be viewed here.

Syntax

system.bartender.btxml.fromJSON(json)

Parameters

Type	Parameter	Description
String	json	a JSON string of script parameters

Returns

BTXMLScript - Parsed result.

Scope

Gateway, Designer, Client, Perspective Session

Example

Parse a BTXML script from a JSON string.

config = """{
	"version": "2.0",
	"commands": [
		{
			"type": "Print",
			"actions": [{
				"type": "Print",
				"jobName": "Print Item Label",
				"format": {
					"documentPath": "C:/Path/To/File.btw"
				},
				"printSetup": {
					"printer": "MyLabelPrinter"
				},
				"namedSubStrings": [
					{
						"name": "name", 
						"value": "Item Name"
					},
					{
						"name": "quantity", 
						"value": "500"
					}
				]
			}]
		}
	]
}"""
script = system.bartender.btxml.fromJSON(config)
print script.toBTXML()

Result

<XMLScript Version="2.0">
    <Command Name="">
        <Print JobName="Print Item Label">
            <Format>C:/Path/To/File.btw</Format>
            <NamedSubString Name="name">
                <Value>Item Name</Value>
            </NamedSubString>
            <NamedSubString Name="quantity">
                <Value>500</Value>
            </NamedSubString>
            <PrintSetup>
                <Printer>MyLabelPrinter</Printer>
            </PrintSetup>
        </Print>
    </Command>
</XMLScript>