urid:fetch

Purpose

Specifies a driver URI.

Note:

This element is primarily intended to include resources from the local file system, though it may be used for remote resources. You should generally use the webd:get element to retrieve content from a web server. Query parameters on relative URLs provided in the href attribute will not work.

Attributes

Attribute Description Type Default Options Use
encoding The character encoding of the content. Has no effect when the parse attribute is set to 'xml'. xs:string none    optional 
href The URI to retrieve xs:anyURI none    required 
parse The type of content to parse xs:string xml  text, xml  optional 
timeout The sent to the server and back timeout to apply for HTTP/HTTPS requests in seconds. Overrides any timeout settings in the mcs-config.xml file. xs:integer none    optional 

Examples

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xhtml2"
  xmlns:urid="http://www.volantis.com/xmlns/marlin-uri-driver">
  <head>
    <title>urid:fetch</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <p>Latest from NYSE for Jive Sports (VBE):</p>
    <urid:fetch href="test.xdinc"/>
  </body>
</html>

The test.xdinc file may look like this.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2002/06/xhtml2">
  <p> 21.50 (+ 2.25) </p>
</div>

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