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javascript and mysql

tonytony — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:00:44 GMT

I need a hint, when a user places a file in an inbound space i need to move it to another space based on its filename. I have over 400 filenames that can be placed in one of 36 subdirectories that sit under three directories.I can just set a rule to call a javascript script, dump all the possible fi

Re: javascript and mysql

kevinr — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 09:41:35 GMT

There is no way to access an external MySQL DB from the JavaScript integration. However you could write a custom Action that does the work you need, and you can call any action from JavaScript:
http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/Custom_Actions
http://wiki.alfresco.com/wiki/JavaScript_API#Actions_API

Hope this helps,

Kevin