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parse()

loads a collection of items from a local source

parse(data: object[] | string, driver?: object | string): void;

Parameters:

  • data: array | string - the data to load
  • driver: object | string - optional, DataDriver or type of data ("json", "csv", "xml"), "json" by default

Example

// loads data into the toolbar from the JSON array
toolbar.data.parse([
{
type: "button",
icon: "dxi-plus",
value: "Tania",
count: 11
},
{
type: "separator"
},
{
type: "navItem",
icon: "",
value: "Language",
items: [
{
icon: "dxi-printer",
value: "English"
},
{
icon: "dxi-printer",
value: "日本語"
}
]
}
]);

// loads data into the toolbar from the XML string
toolbar.data.parse("<root>"
+"<item><type>button</type><icon>dxi-plus</icon><value>Tania</value>"
+"<count>11</count></item>"
+"<item><type>separator</type></item>"
+"<item><type>navItem</type><value>Language</value><items>"
+"<item><icon>dxi-printer</icon><value>English</value></item>"
+"<item><icon>dxi-printer</icon><value>日本語</value></item>"
+"</root>","xml");