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# Generic document viewer URL

The Generic Document Viewer from URL can display documents from an URL, it supports most document formats and image formats.

### Basic Data

**Internal name** - unique string to identify this portlet.\
**Portlet title** - title of the portlet, does not have to be unique.

### URL

**URL** - Where the url to the document is added. **Mime-type** - What kind of type of document (pdf, jpg etc) that is to be shown. Needs to be formated as a mime e.g application/pdf.

### Commands

Commands enables the portlet to listen for events sent by other portlets to execute specified commands. **The portlet will listen to the following commands**

* onRefresh
* onRowSelected
* onGenericTreeNodeSelection

**The portlet will listen to the following portlets** *Specify which portlet the commands above will trigger from*. The portlets that appears will be shown with their unique internal name.


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