<Source>.RecordToXML (Function)

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<Source>.RecordToXML (Function)

In french: <Source>.EnregistrementVersXML

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Retrieves the structure and the value of the current record and exports them into a character string in XML format.

Remark: This function can be used on the data files and on the queries. Remark: From version 19, HFSQL is the new name of HyperFileSQL.

Versions 22 and later

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available for Java applications.

New in version 22

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available for Java applications.

Example

// Export current record of "Customer"
sXML is string
sXML = Customer.RecordToXML()

// Export current record of "Customer"
// Remark: only the NAME and NUMBER items are taken into account
sXML is string
sXML = Customer.RecordToXML("NAME,NUMBER")

Syntax

<Result> = <Source>.RecordToXML([<List of items> [, <Charset>]])

<Result>: Ansi character string

Structure and value of the current record in XML format. This structure has the following format:

<FILE>
<ITEM1> data of item 1 </ITEM1>
<ITEM2> data of item 2 </ITEM2>
<ITEM3> data of item 3 </ITEM3>
...
</FILE>

<Source>: Type corresponding to the specified source

Name of the HFSQL data file or query used.

<List of items>: Optional character string (with quotes)

Name of the items to export.
If several items are specified, the name of the items must be separated by a comma.
Composite key, binary memo or binary items are ignored.
If this parameter is not specified or if it corresponds to an empty string (""), all the items are exported (except Composite Key items, Binary Memo items and Binary items) in the physical order of description.

<Charset>: Integer constant

Versions 15 and later
Character set that will be used to generate the XML file:
charsetAnsi Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetArabic Arabic characters
charsetBaltic Baltic characters
charsetChinese Chinese characters (People's Republic of China)
charsetTraditionalChinese Traditional Chinese characters (Republic of Taiwan)
charsetKorean Korean characters
charsetDefault Uses the default character set defined for the computer. No character set is forced.
charsetEastEurope Characters of Eastern Europe (Polish, ...)
charsetGreek Greek characters
charsetHebrew Hebrew characters
charsetJapanese Japanese characters
charsetOccidental Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetUTF8 Used to manage the countries with two character sets (Hong Kong) and the countries with no character set defined in Windows (Georgian and Armenian).
charsetRussian Russian characters
charsetThai Thai characters
charsetTurkish Turkish characters
charsetVietnamese Vietnamese characters
New in version 15
Character set that will be used to generate the XML file:
charsetAnsi Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetArabic Arabic characters
charsetBaltic Baltic characters
charsetChinese Chinese characters (People's Republic of China)
charsetTraditionalChinese Traditional Chinese characters (Republic of Taiwan)
charsetKorean Korean characters
charsetDefault Uses the default character set defined for the computer. No character set is forced.
charsetEastEurope Characters of Eastern Europe (Polish, ...)
charsetGreek Greek characters
charsetHebrew Hebrew characters
charsetJapanese Japanese characters
charsetOccidental Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetUTF8 Used to manage the countries with two character sets (Hong Kong) and the countries with no character set defined in Windows (Georgian and Armenian).
charsetRussian Russian characters
charsetThai Thai characters
charsetTurkish Turkish characters
charsetVietnamese Vietnamese characters
Character set that will be used to generate the XML file:
charsetAnsi Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetArabic Arabic characters
charsetBaltic Baltic characters
charsetChinese Chinese characters (People's Republic of China)
charsetTraditionalChinese Traditional Chinese characters (Republic of Taiwan)
charsetKorean Korean characters
charsetDefault Uses the default character set defined for the computer. No character set is forced.
charsetEastEurope Characters of Eastern Europe (Polish, ...)
charsetGreek Greek characters
charsetHebrew Hebrew characters
charsetJapanese Japanese characters
charsetOccidental Roman characters in ANSI standard
charsetUTF8 Used to manage the countries with two character sets (Hong Kong) and the countries with no character set defined in Windows (Georgian and Armenian).
charsetRussian Russian characters
charsetThai Thai characters
charsetTurkish Turkish characters
charsetVietnamese Vietnamese characters

Remarks

Array items

If one of the exported items is an array item, each element of the array item is exported in a new level:

<FILE>

 <ITEM1> data of item 1 </ITEM1>

 <ITEM2> data of item 2 </ITEM2>

 <ARRITEM>

  <ARRITEM_1> data of element 1 </ARRITEM_1>

  <ARRITEM_2> data of element 2 </ARRITEM_2>

  <ARRITEM_3> data of element 3 </ARRITEM_3>

 </ARRITEM>

...

</FILE>

Reminder: Composite key, binary memo or binary items are ignored.

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