HTML To Markdown activity

Configure the HTML To Markdown activity

Prerequisites

AgilePoint NX OnDemand (public cloud), or AgilePoint NX PrivateCloud or AgilePoint NX OnPremises v9.0 Software Update 1 or higher.

Good to Know

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How to Start

Open Process Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.
In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the Document tab.
On the Document tab, drag the HTML To Markdown activity onto your process.

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the HTML To Markdown activity.

Good to Know

Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Display Name	Description: Specifies the activity name that shows in your process. Allowed Values: One line of text (a string). Accepted: Letters Numbers Spaces Default Value: None Accepts Variables: No Example: This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to: Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.
Description	Description: Specifies an optional text description for your activity. Allowed Values: More than one line of text. Default Value: None Accepts Variables: No

Field Name

Definition

Display Name

Description:

Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.

Allowed Values:

One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

Letters
Numbers
Spaces

Default Value:

None

Accepts Variables:

No

Example:

This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:

Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Description:: Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Allowed Values:: More than one line of text.
Default Value:: None
Accepts Variables:: No

HTML To Markdown Configuration

Specifies the information to convert HTML code to Markdown format.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Read HTML From Repository / Read HTML From This Variable	Description: Specifies the source for HTML code to convert to Markdown format. Allowed Values: Read HTML From Repository - Configures the Source Repository screen to specify a repository that stores an HTML file. Read HTML From This Variable - Specifies a variable that stores the HTML code. Default Value: Read HTML From Repository Accepts Variables: Yes
Markdown Formatter	Description: Specifies the formatting scheme for the content that is converted to Markdown. Allowed Values: A Markdown formatter from the list. Default Value: Default Accepts Variables: No
Configure Markdown Conversion Features	Description: Shows the HTML tags configured to convert to Markdown. You can configure the HTML tags on the HTML To Markdown Configuration > Select Features screen. Allowed Values: Read only.
Select Features	Opens this Screen: HTML To Markdown Configuration > Select Features screen Function of this Screen: Specifies the HTML tags to convert to Markdown format.

HTML To Markdown Configuration > Select Features

Specifies the HTML tags to convert to Markdown format.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Features	Description: Shows the list of HTML tags that can be converted to Markdown format. Allowed Values: If an HTML tag is selected, when this activity runs, the activity only converts the content in the specified HTML tags to Markdown format If none of the HTML tags is selected, the activity converts all content in HTML code to Markdown format. Default Value: None
Filter	Description: Shows the HTML tags in the list based on the value you specify. To Open this Field: Click Filter . On the filter screen, select your operator. Enter the values to show in your list. Allowed Values: Is equal to Is not equal to Starts with Contains Does not contain Ends with Default Value: Is equal to

Source Repository

Specifies the original, or source, location for the HTML file.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Source Repository	Opens this Screen: The configuration screen for your document repository. The specific screen that shows depends on your document repository type. For more information, refer to Document Repositories. Function of this Screen: Configures your document repository.

HTML To Markdown Target Configuration

Specifies where to store the content that is converted to Markdown format.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Store Markdown Contents To Repository / Store Markdown Contents In This Variable	Description: Specifies where to store the content that is converted to Markdown format. Allowed Values: Store Markdown Contents To Repository – Configures the Target Repository screen to specify a repository to store the Markdown file. Store Markdown Contents In This Variable – Specifies a variable to store the content that is converted to Markdown format. Default Value: Store Markdown Contents To Repository Accepts Variables: Yes
File Name	Description: Specifies the file name for the output content to store in the target repository. HTML code is converted to Markdown format and stored in the target location with the name specified in this field. To Open this Field: On the HTML To Markdown Target Configuration screen, select Store Markdown Contents To Repository. Allowed Values: One line of text (a string). Represents: A file name Default Value: None Accepts Variables: Yes

Field Name

Definition

Store Markdown Contents To Repository / Store Markdown Contents In This Variable

Description:

Specifies where to store the content that is converted to Markdown format.

Allowed Values:

Store Markdown Contents To Repository – Configures the Target Repository screen to specify a repository to store the Markdown file.
Store Markdown Contents In This Variable – Specifies a variable to store the content that is converted to Markdown format.

Default Value:

Store Markdown Contents To Repository

Accepts Variables:

Yes

File Name

Description:

Specifies the file name for the output content to store in the target repository.

HTML code is converted to Markdown format and stored in the target location with the name specified in this field.

To Open this Field:

On the HTML To Markdown Target Configuration screen, select Store Markdown Contents To Repository.

Allowed Values:

One line of text (a string).

Represents:

A file name

Default Value:

None

Accepts Variables:

Yes

Target Repository

Specifies the target location for your output Markdown file.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Target Repository	Opens this Screen: The configuration screen for your document repository. The specific screen that shows depends on your document repository type. For more information, refer to Document Repositories. Function of this Screen: Configures your document repository.