[scribus-dev] Scribus example - Input xml output pdf book

Amit Kumar amit.sempiternal at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 07:47:40 UTC 2018


Hi Ale,

Is it possible to read XML directly from scripter API instead of converting
to csv?

Thanks,
Amit

On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 12:47 PM, ale rimoldi <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote:

> hi amit
>
> > My POC xml is like below:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > <company>
> > <employee>
> > <employee-id>6018560</employee-id>
> > <employee-name>Amit</employee-name>
> > <employee-loc>Bangalore</employee-loc>
> > </employee>
> > <employee>
> > <employee-id>6018089</employee-id>
> > <employee-name>Jinson</employee-name>
> > <employee-loc>Bangalore</employee-loc>
> > </employee>
> > <employee>
> > <employee-id>6018011</employee-id>
> > <employee-name>Madhu</employee-name>
> > <employee-loc>Bangalore</employee-loc>
> > </employee>
> > </company>
>
> if you're "simply" processing a list of employees,
> it's very likely, that you can easily convert this xml to a csv file and
> then use the scribus generator.
>
> otherwise, you can also try to use the scripter API and read your XML
> from a python script running inside of scribus.
> in this case, basic python skills are needed.
>
> ciao
> a.l.e
>
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