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service:jsondb [2022/11/28 22:15] – Added information about requiring json-client.js in a JS script in order to use JSONClient, how to create a JSONClient object, and calling disconnect() Nightfoxservice:jsondb [2022/11/28 22:18] – Fixed links to other pages on the wiki Nightfox
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 ===== Updating services.ini and json-service.ini ===== ===== Updating services.ini and json-service.ini =====
-Synchronet provides this via the script json-service.js (in the exec directory).  To enable the JSON service, add the following lines to your [['dir:ctrl']]/[['config:services.ini']] if not already there:+Synchronet provides this via the script json-service.js (in the exec directory).  To enable the JSON service, add the following lines to your ''[[dir:ctrl]]''/''[[config:services.ini]]'' if not already there:
 <file> <file>
 [JSON] [JSON]
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 Note the port number is 10088.  This is a common port number to use for the JSON service.\\ Note the port number is 10088.  This is a common port number to use for the JSON service.\\
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-For storing data to be accessed this way, Synchronet uses the concept of JSON "databases".  Each JSON database is given a name and are configured in [['dir:ctrl']]/json-service.ini.  For instance, there is a one-liners script in xtrn/oneliners, and if you want to host one-liners, you would need these lines in ctrl/json-service.ini:+For storing data to be accessed this way, Synchronet uses the concept of JSON "databases".  Each JSON database is given a name and are configured in ''[[dir:ctrl]]''/json-service.ini.  For instance, there is a one-liners script in xtrn/oneliners, and if you want to host one-liners, you would need these lines in ctrl/json-service.ini:
 <file> <file>
 [oneliners] [oneliners]
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 ===== Reading from & writing to a JSON database=====  ===== Reading from & writing to a JSON database===== 
-In a JavaScript mod/door/game (a 'client'), first you will need to have your script include json-client.js (in the [['dir:exec']]/[['dir:load']] directory).  Before you use JSONClient, add this to your JS script:+In a JavaScript mod/door/game (a 'client'), first you will need to have your script include json-client.js (in the ''[[dir:exec]]''/''[[dir:load]]'' directory).  Before you use JSONClient, add this to your JS script:
   require("json-client.js", "JSONClient");   require("json-client.js", "JSONClient");
 Then, create a JSONClient object.  When doing so, you will need to provide the server (host) name/IP address and the port number as parameters.  For example, to connect to your own BBS (you could use "127.0.0.1" or "localhost"): Then, create a JSONClient object.  When doing so, you will need to provide the server (host) name/IP address and the port number as parameters.  For example, to connect to your own BBS (you could use "127.0.0.1" or "localhost"):

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