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updateFromXML(url, insert_new, del_missed, afterCall)

Required library edition: This method works with any edition of DHTMLX library
Required library file: dhtmlxgrid.js

refresh grid from XML ( doesnt work for buffering, tree grid or rows in smart rendering mode )

  • url - url to the file
  • insert_new - insert new items (optional, true by default)
  • del_missed - delete missed rows (optional, false by default)
  • afterCall - function, will be executed after refresh completted
   //update grid from xml
   mygrid.updateFromXML("grid_updated.xml");
   //update grid from xml, insert new items, delete missed rows, execute doAfterUpdate() function after rows were updated
   mygrid.updateFromXML("grid_updated.xml",true,true,doAfterUpdate);

Note: this functionality doesn't work for buffering, tree grid, or rows in smart rendering mode. 1)

See also: clearAll, clearAndLoad

1) This is not actual for dhtmlxgrid 2.1+ , which works correctly in such scenarios