Accesses the content of a document in a repository, formats it as HTML, then returns the HTML for display.
http://12.3.4.56:4000/action=View&NoACI=True&Reference=http://news.bbc.co.uk/summary.pdf
This action uses port 4000 to request the document summary.pdf from IDOL View Server Component, which is situated on a machine with the IP address 12.3.4.56. IDOL View Server Component resolves the reference to a URL, downloads the content, reformats it as HTML, and returns the HTML page.
| Parameter | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
| DownloadURLTimeout | The number of seconds to wait when downloading a URL. | |
| EmbedImages | Whether to embed images in HTML output. | |
| EndTag | The tag to use to mark the end of a highlighted term. | See Comments |
| 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. | See Comments |
| NoACI | Whether to format the results for display in a Web browser. | |
| OEMEncryption | Whether to OEM encrypt results. | |
| OriginalBaseURL | Whether to rewrite hyperlinks in the output document as IDOL actions. | |
| OutputType | How to process the document content during conversion. | |
| Page | The page of the document to display. | |
| Reference | The reference of the document to convert. | See Comments |
| StartTag | The tag to use to mark the beginning of a document. | See Comments |
| StripScript | Removes script tags and their contents from documents. | |
| 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. | |
| ViewUpload | The multipart/form-data upload of the file that you want to view. | See Comments |
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. |
| Output | Writes output to a file. |
| ResponseFormat | The format of the action output. |
You must set one of Reference and ViewUpload to specify the file that you want to view. If you use ViewUpload, you must send the View action as a POST request. If you send the Viewaction to a Distributed Action Handler (DAH) set up to distribute View requests by reference, DAH uses the Reference parameter for distribution, even if you upload a file with ViewUpload.
If you set MultiHighlight to True, you must set the StartTag and EndTag for each link term.
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