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Chapter ElevenSGML Functions (continued)

XBRLGetDefinitionArcs Function

Overview

The XBRLGetDefinitionArcs function returns a table of defined definition arcs for the loaded linkbase.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

string[][] = XBRLGetDefinitionArcs ( handle hXM );

Parameters

hXM

A handle to an XBRL Object containing taxonomy information.

Return Value

Returns a string table of definition arcs or an empty array on failure. Use the GetLastError function to retrieve a formatted error code.

Remarks

Arcs connect labels to specific elements.

The column key names are as follows: 

  Key Name   Description/Comment  
           
  Arc Record:      
    arcrole   The arcrole attribute.  
    context_element   The contextElement attribute.  
    from   The from attribute label to the arc. This is the link from the locator to the arc.  
    order   The order attribute. Decimal with two places.  
    closed   The closed attribute, “true”, “false” or empty string.  
    priority   The priority attribute.  
    show   The show attribute.  
    title   The tittle attribute.  
    to   The to attribute as the label used to link the arc to an actual footnote record.  
    use   The use attribute.  
  Control      
    s_dx   Source file DTS index. String is “-1” if not from the DTS.  
    s_lx   Source file linkbase index. String is “-1” if not from the Linkbase List.  
    o_sx   Position in source file.  
    o_sy   Position in source file.  
    ref_cnt   Number of arc references.  
    arc_flags   A string as a hexadecimal value for the status of the entry.  

 

Related Functions

Platform Support

GoFiler Complete

Legato IDE, Legato Basic