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CreateTask

create a task from a worksheet and store in a Maple help database

Calling Sequence

	Calling Sequence
	CreateTask(content, task=t, hdb=h)

Parameters

content	-	{string, XML tree} ; string or XML tree structure containing a valid XML description of a task template
t	-	string ; name of the task
h	-	string ; (optional) path to the help database file in which to store the task (default: your default tasks.help file)

Description

•	The CreateTask function creates a task from worksheet content and stores it in a help database file.

•	The task content should be the XML for a complete worksheet. This can be obtained, for example, with the command FileTools[Text][ReadFile]( "worksheetname.mw" ), where "worksheetname.mw" is the path to a stored Maple worksheet.

•	The h option, which specifies the path to the help database in which to store the task, can be fully qualified or relative to currentdir.

•	For information regarding the specification of filename and pathname, see filename and backslash.

Examples

>	$with (DocumentTools) &colon;$

>	$CreateTask (string of XML of worksheet, task = my task)$

Compatibility

•	The DocumentTools[CreateTask] command was introduced in Maple 16.

•	For more information on Maple 16 changes, see Updates in Maple 16.

See Also

About Help Databases

DocumentTools[InsertTask]

DocumentTools[RemoveTask]

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