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SAX GET XML DOCUMENT VALUES

SAX GET XML DOCUMENT VALUES ( document ; encoding ; version ; standalone )

ParameterTypeDescription
documentDocRef🡒Reference of open document
encodingString🡘XML document character set
versionString🡘XML version
standaloneBoolean🡘True = document is standalone, otherwise False

Description

The SAX GET XML DOCUMENT VALUES command gets basic information from the XML header of the XML document referenced in the document parameter.

The command returns the type of encoding, version and the “standalone” property of the document respectively in the encoding, version and standalone parameters. This command must be used with the SAX event XML Start Document. For more information about SAX events, refer to the description of the SAX Get XML node command.

System variables and sets

If the command has been executed correctly, the system variable OK is set to 1. Otherwise, it is set to 0 and an error is generated.

See also

SAX Get XML node
SAX SET XML DECLARATION