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Recent Items API

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Please note: these services are also available using the edna generators.

Available Formats:

Parameters:

  • category - Category code [MANDATORY] See Category codes
  • from - From date [OPTIONAL, XDAY, XWEEK, XMONTH where X is a number 1-9 OR YYYY-MM-DD default 1WEEK] Note: If 'until' is specified then this field can only be a YYYY-MM-DD ONLY!
  • until - Until date [OPTIONAL This is a date field only YYYY-MM-DD]
  • start - Result Index [OPTIONAL, 1-100, default 1]
  • items - Number of items to display (use paging) [OPTIONAL, default 10]
  • showdesc - Display Descriptions [OPTIONAL, true/false, default true]
  • maxdesc - Maximum description length in characters [OPTIONAL, 1-3000, default 1000]
  • popup - Popup links in a new window [OPTIONAL, true/false, default true]
  • mode - Display mode: url (Title & Description), normal (Title, URL & Description) or full (Title, Date Created, Categories & Description) [OPTIONAL, url/normal/full, js default url, html default normal]

Further information on parameters including examples

Extra Parameters (for HTML version only):

  • header - URL of the header component in HTML. [OPTIONAL]
  • footer - URL of the footer component in HTML. [OPTIONAL]
  • export - Export Items in this category ONLY - No Date information applies [OPTIONAL: 0 or 1 Default 0]

Header and footer examples

Legacy Service API Parameters:

  • category - Category code [MANDATORY] See Category codes
  • from - From date [OPTIONAL, default 1WEEK]
  • until - Until date [OPTIONAL]
  • _format - EOL format or RSS 0.91 [OPTIONAL, eol | rss (DEFAULT)]
  • _page - Page Number [OPTIONAL, default 1]
  • _result - Result Ticket [NOT MANDATORY]

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