output_file_format

property Workspace.output_file_format

Output file format.

This variable sets the format for output files. It could be set to:

• “ascii”: for plain xml files

• “zascii”: for zipped xml files

• “binary”: for binary.

To change the value of this variable use the workspace methods output_file_formatSetAscii(), output_file_formatSetZippedAscii(), and output_file_formatSetBinary()

Default value

"ascii"

Workspace methods that can generate output_file_format

output_file_formatSetAscii() output_file_formatSetBinary() output_file_formatSetZippedAscii()

Workspace methods that require output_file_format

WriteBuiltinPartitionFunctionsXML() WriteXML() WriteXMLIndexed()

abs_linesWriteSpeciesSplitCatalog() abs_lines_per_speciesWriteSpeciesSplitCatalog() ppathWriteXMLPartial()

Generic workspace methods that can generate or use output_file_format

See String and/or Any

type:

WorkspaceVariable - holds type String