Using the File Viewer Node

The following example shows how to use the File Viewer node.

Example: File List node and a File Viewer node

Figure 1. Stream illustrating the use of a File Viewer node
Stream illustrating the use of a File Viewer node
  1. File List node (Settings tab). First, we added this node to specify where the documents are located.
    Figure 2. File List node dialog box: Settings tab
    File List node dialog box: Settings tab
  2. File Viewer node (Settings tab). Next, we attached the File Viewer node to produce an HTML list of documents.
    Figure 3. File Viewer node dialog box: Settings tab
    File Viewer node dialog box: Settings tab
  3. File Viewer Output dialog. Next, we executed the stream which outputs the list of documents in a new window.
    Figure 4. File Viewer Output
    File Viewer Output
  4. To see the documents, we clicked the toolbar button showing a globe with a red arrow. This opened a list of document hyperlinks in our browser.