GetLink

Retrieves a subdocument of a document that has been displayed with the View action, formats it as HTML, then returns the HTML for display.

Example

http://12.3.4.56:9080/action=GetLink&NoACI=True&LinkSpec=somedata

This action requests a subdocument from IDOL View Component. IDOL View Component resolves the LinkSpec and returns the subdocument.

Required Parameters

The following action parameters are required.

Parameter Description
LinkSpec The link specification that references the subdocument to view.

Optional Parameters

This action accepts the following optional parameters.

Parameter Description
Boolean Whether to use phrases and query text for highlighting.
ConversionTimeoutSeconds The maximum number of seconds for a HTML conversion.
Cookie A cookie to forward.
DeleteOriginal Whether to delete the original document after converting it.
EndTag The tag to use to mark the end of a highlighted term. If you set MultiHighlight to True, you must set the StartTag and EndTag for each link term.
HighlightTagTerm Adds an attribute to the StartTag to indicate the term that is highlighted.
IgnoreCache Whether to convert the document again, even if it exists in the cache.
LanguageType The language type of the Links parameter.
Links Terms to highlight.
MultiHighlight Highlight multiple link terms with different HTML tags. If you set MultiHighlight to True, you must set the StartTag and EndTag for each link term.
NoACI Whether to format the results for display in a Web browser.
OEMEncryption Whether to use OEM encryption for results.
OutputType How to process the document content during conversion.
Page The page of the document to display.
StartTag The tag to use to mark the beginning of a highlighted term. If you set MultiHighlight to True, you must set the StartTag and EndTag for each link term.
URLPrefix The prefix to apply to links to subdocuments.
UseReferencePrefix Whether to use the configured ReferencePrefix.
ViewTemplate The template to use when converting the document content to HTML.

This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.

Parameter Description
ActionID A string to use to identify an ACI action.
EncryptResponse Encrypt the output.
FileName The file to write output to.
ForceTemplateRefresh Forces the server to load the template from disk.
Output Writes output to a file.
ResponseFormat The format of the action output.
Template The template to use for the action output.
TemplateParamCSVs A list of variables to use for the specified template.

Comments

If you set MultiHighlight to True, you must set the StartTag and EndTag for each link term.