qsocks - sample

qsocks.node.connectlocal.js

//Require the module
var qsocks = require('qsocks');


//For Qlik Sense Desktop
//You have two different entry points, the global handle or connect directly to an app.
//The entire Engine API is async and managed through promises in this module.

//Global
//Connecting to the Engine, once connected returns the handle for global.

qsocks.Connect().then(function(global) {

	//We now have a global handle and can execute functions using it.
	global.getDocList().then(function(list) {
		console.dir(list)
	});

	global.oSVersion().then(function(version) {
		console.log(version);
	})

	//We can also open a app, this returns a new handle.
	//With that handle we can interact with the app.
	global.openDoc('Helpdesk Management').then(function(app) {

		//Create a variable
		app.createVariable('MyNewVariable').then(function(reply) {
			console.log(reply) //true or false
		});

	})

});

//If you know which app you want to connect to you can connect to it directly instead of going through the global handle.
qsocks.Connect({appname: 'Helpdesk Management'}).then(function(app) {
	//do stuff with app.

})