#LoadDataset

Load an XML file previously written by SaveDataset (attribute name) or a well formed XML file (attribute filename). The regular data processing is interrupted and the contents of the data file is taken as a data source. If the file does not exist, the call to LoadDataset is ignored.

#Child elements

(none)

#Parent elements

AtPageCreation, AtPageShipout, Case, Contents, ForAll, Function, Loop, Otherwise, Record, SavePages, Until, While

#Attributes

filename (text, optional)

Filename of the XML file to load. Example: myfile.xml.

name (text, optional)

Name of the data file. Example: toc

#Example

<Record element="articles">
  <LoadDataset name="toc"/>
  <ClearPage/>
  <ProcessNode select="article"/>
</Record>

#See also

Commands <Element>, <Attribute> and <SaveDataset> as well as the section Creation of XML structures.