v3.5

Opens the NetView with a specified URL (Uniform Resource Locator).

A URL is standardized string used to specify a resource on the Internet, such as an HTML document. The format of a URL is:

protocol://server.network.domain/path/resource

You can specify a file relative to the current installation by using the environment variables: XSI_USERHOME, XSI_HOME. These variables are replaced with the actual value when the command is executed. The syntax for specifying the environment variable in the filename is:

${VARNAME}

OpenNetView( [URL], [Reuse], [Flags] );

Parameter	Type	Description
URL	String	A URL standardized string used to specify a resource on the Internet, such as an HTML document. Default Value: "" (empty string). NetView then prompts you to specify the HTML file to open.
Reuse	Boolean	Set to true to reuse the NetView with focus; otherwise, a new copy of NetView is opened. Default Value: True
Flags	Long	A variable that specifies whether to display the toolbar. Default Value: 1 Possible Values: Description: 1 Show toolbar

1. VBScript Example

'

' This example opens NetView using an explicit URL

'

OpenNetView "http://softimage.wiki.softimage.com/index.php/Main_Page"

2. VBScript Example

'

' This example creates a file in the user's directory and then opens

' the new file using the path as the environment variable.

'

' Create the file to open

Dim fso, f, filename

filename = XSIUtils.BuildPath( Application.InstallationPath(siUserPath), "helloworld.html" )

Set fso = CreateObject( "Scripting.FileSystemObject" )

Set f = fso.CreateTextFile( filename, True )

f.WriteLine "Hello World"

f.Close

' Open NetView with the new file created in the user's directory

OpenNetView filename

OpenView Layout.CreateView