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JSON.Format

Returns pretty printed JSON for the given JSON text.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
json	A JSON text or reference.	"[1,2,3]"

Result

Returns JSON code.

Description

Examples

Format some object:

Set Variable [$json; Value:MBS( "JSON.Format"; "{\"Hello\": \"World\"}" )]
Show Custom Dialog [$json]

Parse some JSON, display it formatted and release:

Set Variable [$json; Value:MBS( "JSON.Parse"; "{\"Hello\": \"World\"}" )]
Show Custom Dialog [$json; MBS("JSON.Format"; $json)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "JSON.Release"; $json)]

See also

• JSON.AddBooleanToObject
• JSON.AddItemToObject
• JSON.AddNumberToArray
• JSON.CreateArrayRef
• JSON.CreateObjectRef
• JSON.GetArrayItems
• JSON.GetArraySize
• JSON.Release
• MapView.Snapshot
• Text.AddLineNumbers

Example Databases

• Barcode/Barcode Generation JSON
• CURL/Email/IMAP Email List
• CURL/Email/IMAP Email
• Files/Audio File Tags
• JSON/JSON Benchmark
• Mac and iOS/Contacts/Contacts
• Mac and iOS/MapKit/MapKit Snapshots
• Network/Bonjour

Blog Entries

• With JSON in excellent form
• MBS FileMaker Plugin, version 9.4pr1
• Fun with While function in FileMaker
• Neues MBS FileMaker Plugin 8.3
• MBS FileMaker Plugin 8.3 released
• Colorize JSON or XML in FileMaker with line numbers
• MBS Filemaker Plugin, version 4.4pr6

FileMaker Magazin

• Ausgabe 5/2020, Seite 16, PDF
• Ausgabe 5/2020, Seite 15, PDF

Release notes

• Version 9.4
  • Improved pretty formatting for JSON arrays in JSON.Format.

Created 18th October 2014, last changed 10th February 2016

JSON.FindValueInObjectArray   -   JSON.GetArrayItem

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