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Ability to convert a String or Real to a SingleReal using IronPython

Currently it's not possible to convert a String or Real to Single Real using IronPython to set the value to a document property of type SingleReal. It's doable using Spotfire data function. But we would like to have it also on IronPython. Referenc...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists

Access elements in a string list property within custom expression

It would be useful it there was a way to access a string list document property in the same way you would access a dictionary or list in python. i.e. Document Property (DocProp) = ['Item A', 'Item B', 'Item C'] could be called in the customer exp...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

add API to terminiate python data function script execution

One of our customers wants to terminiate python script execution on conditions. e.g. if xx > 100: # terminate script execution here. # carry on with other stuffs. We tried with sys.exit() but this will terminate the entire python process hence ...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Future Consideration

Renderer Parameter for chemical compound drawing

I'm looking to automate the design of tables that displays compounds in a specific column. Manually I can choose between either of the three chemistry renderer : ChemDraw (vNext), ChemDraw or Biovia Draw. I'm basically trying to adapt this code sn...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 5 Already exists

Ability to call a Javascript function in TextArea2 from a javascript of TextArea1

For reusable javascript code. Sometime data in TextArea1 would affect the appearance of TextArea2 , thus the need to access TextArea2 script Also sometime order of execution of the script is important. TextArea1 script should be executed before Te...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Increase maximum length for multi-line text prompts for properties

It could be argued that this is a bug (although not a very critical one!). Steps to reproduce: Create a text area. Add a multi-line property control with a string property. Paste >2MB of data into the textarea control. The data isn't entered i...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Download Containers for Script

Problem Statement There have been many situations where Developers were asked to generate some kind of file dynamically(Formatted Excel, PDF from Data Function, Images generated from scripts, Word Reports etc.). Mostly it is easy to do so, but pro...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

Optional parameters for JavaScripts

I would like to apply default values when no script parameters are provided
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists

A development mode which considers all scripts trusted until disabled

I am the author of an open source build utility called Spotless which allows live-reloading of Javascript in Spotfire while iterating on ideas. I would like to also live-reload the IronPython, and I already have the code written to do this. Due to...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Read/Access the KPI Chart values using Ironpython?

The KPI chart allows you to compute calculations like that of other visualizations. It would be nice to be able to extract those calculated values using IronPython like it is possible in a Cross Table. This would defeat the purpose of using the KP...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration