Macromedia dreamweaver 8-extending dreamweaver User Manual

The Data Sources API

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Arguments

, 

■

The 

 argument is the name of the top-level node that is associated with the 

child node.

■

The 

 argument is the name of the child node from which you want to 

generate a dynamic data object.

Returns

Dreamweaver expects a string, which can be passed to the 

formatDynamicDataRef()

 

function to format it before inserting it in a user’s document.

generateDynamicSourceBindings() 

Availability

Dreamweaver UltraDev 1.

Description

This function returns the children of a top-level node.

Arguments

■

The 

 argument is the name of the top-level node whose children you want 

to return.

Returns

Dreamweaver expects an array of JavaScript objects where each object can have as many as 
four properties, which are described in the following list:

■

The 

title

 property is the label string that appears on the right of the icon for each parent 

node. This property is required. 

■

The 

allowDelete

 property is optional. If this property is set to the value 

false

, when the 

user clicks this node in the Bindings panel, the Minus (-) button is disabled. If this 
property is set to the value 

true

, the Minus (-) button is enabled. If the property is not 

defined, the default is the value 

true

.