OnpubAPI - Introduction Every download of Onpub includes the powerful and easy to use OnpubAPI (Onpub Application Programming Interface). OnpubAPI is a set of PHP 5 classes that allow you, from any PHP script, to easily manage the data you create with Onpub. Some PHP 5 programming skills are required to use OnpubAPI. OnpubAPI can be used to integrate the content you create in Onpub with practically any website layout imaginable. One can also use OnpubAPI to easily do things like create RSS feeds of a site's articles, or create a web service to share a site's data with others on the Internet. The possibilities for creating new views of a website's content with the help of OnpubAPI are endless. Onpub itself uses all the functionality of OnpubAPI on the backend to manage a site's content. This ensures that the code is proven to work and is well tested. Whether you are editing your content in Onpub, or you are editing or scripting it through OnpubAPI directly, your data will remain consistent and in sync with what's stored in the database. The easiest way to get started with OnpubAPI is to read the Tutorials. Also, the API Docs provide a precise view of the various classes and methods provided to you to incorporate within your own PHP scripts. You can also download and print a PDF-formatted diagram of the Onpub database Schema to familiarize yourself with the Onpub database table layout. Onpub 0.8.3, © 2007 Onpubco. |