xtag(
xtag(
TAGNAME
,
TAGVALUE
)

The xtag( function generates an HTML/XML tag.

Parameters

This function has two parameters:

tagname – name of the tag to be generated

tagvalue – value of the tag to be generated

Description

This function generates an HTML/XML tag.

    xtag("COLOR","blue") ☞ <COLOR>blue</COLOR>
    xtag("TITLE","Final Race Results") ☞ <TITLE>Final Race Results</TITLE>

Note: This function is equivalent to:

    "<"+tagname+">"+tagvalue+"</"+tagname+">"

See Also

- gettaglocation -- locates the first matching tag within some text.
- gettaglocations -- locates all matching tags within some text.
- settagdata -- changes the contents of a tag.
- setxtagvalue -- changes the contents of a tag.
- tagarray( -- builds an array (see Text Arrays) containing the body of all the specified tags (usually HTML tags) in the text.
- tagcount( -- counts the number of times a specified tag (usually an HTML tag) appears in the text. See Tag Parsing for more information on HTML tags.
- tagdata( -- extracts the body of the specified tag (usually an HTML tag) in the text. See Tag Parsing for more information on HTML tags.
- tagend( -- returns the ending position of the specified tag (usually an HTML tag) in the text.
- tagnumber( -- checks to see if a specified position is inside of a tag (usually an HTML tag).
- tagparameter( -- extracts the value of a tag parameter embedded in some text, where the tag parameter takes the form *name=value*.
- tagstart( -- returns the starting position of the specified tag (usually an HTML tag) in the text.
- tagstrip( -- removes tags (usually HTML tags) from within a piece of text.
- xtagvalue( -- extracts the text from the first matching HTML or XML tag.

History

Version | Status | Notes
10.0 | No Change | Carried over from Panorama 6.0.