Convert.FromJSON(JSON)

Converts a properly formatted JSON string back into a Javascript object.

Applies To

Properties and Methods

None

Available

The .FromJSON(JSON) method is available in:

  • 16.00.021
  • All newer builds

Type

Object

Syntax

Convert.FromJSON(JSON);

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Description

JSON Yes A string representing a valid JSON object

Example

var lcInfo = '{"name": "John", "age": 31, "zip": 19468}'; //--valid JSON string

var loInfo = Convert.FromJSON(lcInfo); //--convert from JSON string to object

var lcMsg = 'name: ' + loInfo.name + '\n';

lcMsg += 'age: ' + loInfo.age + '\n';

lcMsg += 'zip: ' + loInfo.zip

Event.Form.MessageBox(lcMsg);

/* Expected System Prompt Display:

name: John

age: 31

zip: 19468

*/