Utitlity-Library

The utility functions extend the core functions with the following methods. The referencing of the namespace http://onionworks.net/2004/renderengine/utility is necessary for applying the methods.

Namespace: http://onionworks.net/2004/renderengine/utility
NameParameterReturn typeDescription
createIteration count:int nodeset Serves for creating a loop with a fixed number of iterations.
createIterationBlocks itemCount:int
blockSize:int		 nodeset Serves for dividing up a number of elements into blocks.
distinct items:nodeset nodeset Checks whether there are node duplicates and returns a nodeset without the duplicate elements.
endsWith text:string
endsWith:string		 boolean Checks whether a character string ends with a certain character sequence.
fadeColor sourceColor:string
targetColor:string
position:double		 string Enables the creation of colours between two transferred colours.
formatNumber number:double
format:string
[culture:string]		 string Converts a number into another format.
formatXmlDate date:datetime
format:string
[culture:string]		 string Converts a date in xml format into another date format.
javaScriptEncode orginal:string string Transforms any string into a Javascript-complaint string.
parseDate date:string
culture:string		 datetime Converts a date into an xml-complaint format.
replace original:string
text:string
replaceWith:string		 string Replaces a character sequence in a string with any character sequence.
toLower original:string string Changes all characters of the transferred string into small letters.
toUpper orginal:string string Changes all characters of the transferred string into capital letters.
xmlEncode original:string string Transforms any string into an xml-complaint string.
c.xmlMethodExists createIterationcreateIteration