JSON.AddStringToObject

Adds a new entry to the object with the given name and value.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
json	A JSON text or reference.	{"key": "value"}
Name...	The name of the Object property.	"length"
Value...	The text value to add.	"Hello

Result

Returns JSON code.

Description

Examples

Create object, add content and pick value:

Let(
[
      j = MBS( "JSON.CreateObject");
      j = MBS( "JSON.AddStringToObject"; j; "hello"; "world" );
      r = MBS( "JSON.GetObjectItem"; j; "hello" )
];
r)

Example result: "world"

Build nested objects:

Set Variable [$j1; MBS( "JSON.CreateObject") ]
Set Variable [$j2; MBS( "JSON.AddStringToObject"; $j1; "name"; "" ) ]
Set Variable [$j3; MBS( "JSON.AddStringToObject"; $j2; "record_type"; "MX" ) ]
Display Dialog ["JSON"; $j3]
Set Variable [$j4; MBS( "JSON.CreateObject") ]
Set Variable [$j5; MBS( "JSON.AddItemToObject"; $j4; "record"; $j3 ) ]
Display Dialog ["JSON"; $j4]

Add two entries in one call:

MBS( "JSON.AddStringToObject"; "{}"; "hello"; "world"; "test"; "entry")

Example result:
{ "hello": "world", "test": "entry" }

Adds string to object:

MBS( "JSON.AddStringToObject"; "{}"; "test"; "Hello World" )

Example result:
{ "test": "Hello World" }

See also

• JSON.AddFalseToObject
• JSON.AddItemToArray
• JSON.AddItemToObject
• JSON.AddNumberToObject
• JSON.AddStringToArray
• JSON.CreateArrayRef
• JSON.CreateObject
• JSON.CreateObjectRef
• JSON.GetObjectItem
• MapView.Snapshot

Example Databases

• CURL/WebServices/CURL FMS Admin API v17
• CURL/WebServices/CURL FMS Admin API v18
• Files/FileOperation
• Mac and iOS/MapKit/MapKit Snapshots
• Mac and iOS/MapKit/MapView BeeExample
• SQL to other databases/SQLite fun

Blog Entries

• Recursive Folder Copy Script
• With JSON in excellent form
• Generate JSON with MBS Plugin

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 5th June 2021

JSON.AddStringToArray - JSON.AddTrueToObject