Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:04 AM.

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system.verbs.builtins.mainResponder.news.getPreview

on getPreview (sitename) { //returns HTML that previews the current news page
	<<look for a script called #preview at the top level of the news site
		<<if it doesn't exist, the site can't be previewed, we scriptError
		<<if it exists, call it and return what it returns
		<<2/18/99; 3:57:34 AM by DW
	<<Changes:
		<<04/16/00; 6:50:46 PM by JES
			<<localized
		<<05/01/00; 6:51:02 PM by JES
			<<Changed getString calls to use a replacement table address instead of a lists
	
	local (adrnewstable = mainResponder.news.openRoot (sitename));
	local (adrscript = @adrnewstable^.["#newsSite"].preview);
	bundle { //error checking
		local (flerror = true);
		if defined (adrscript^) {
			if typeof (adrscript^) == scriptType {
				flerror = false}};
		if flerror {
			local (replacementTable); new (tableType, @replacementTable); // 05/01/00 JES: use replacement table instead of a list
			replacementTable.sitename = sitename;
			scriptError (mainResponder.getString ("news.cantPreviewSiteNoPreviewScript", @replacementTable))}}; // 4/16/00 JES: loaclized
	return (adrscript^ ())};
bundle { //test code
	webbrowser.displaytext (getPreview ("scriptingNews"))}

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This listing is for code that runs in the OPML Editor environment. I created these listings because I wanted the search engines to index it, so that when I want to look up something in my codebase I don't have to use the much slower search functionality in my object database. Dave Winer.