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transferAbility tag

Persistent logic tag

Stores a list of file types that can be handled for a particular operation, made available to other applications through the user's operating system.

When a transferAbility tag exists within the document, other applications running at the same level within the user's operating environment are able to load or save data via this application, if they work with the same file type(s).

Sample usage

Fields

Primary field

The unique name of the ability (or file operation) per this application instance

Secondary fields

description: a description of the action that will be taken by the application when the user invokes the file transfer ability. The operating system may display this description to the user. format: a list of supported file formats mode: supported file transfer modes onRequest: event triggered when an incomming request is available async: allows asynchronous request mode when multiple applications create transfer requests. *: provides access to an incomming request from another application.

Behaviour

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