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Get a Structure Property Value from XMP

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Demonstrates how to open a JPG or TIF image file, access the XMP metadata, and fetch the value of a structure property, such as the Iptc4xmpCore:CiTelWork (found within the Iptc4xmpCore:CreatorContactInfo structure).

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React Native
import { Xmp } from '@chilkat/react-native'

function chilkatExample() {
  // This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const xmp = new Xmp();

  // Load a JPG or TIF image file.
  // Sample JPG's with XMP metadata may be found at:
  // http://www.chilkatsoft.com/testData/xmp/sample1.jpg
  // http://www.chilkatsoft.com/testData/xmp/sample2.jpg
  // http://www.chilkatsoft.com/testData/xmp/sample3.jpg
  try {
    xmp.loadAppFile('sample1.jpg');
  } catch {
    console.log(xmp.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log(`Num embedded XMP docs: ${xmp.numEmbedded}`);

  // Assuming there is at least one, get the 1st.
  // (There is typically never more than one, but theoretically it's possible.)
  try {
    const xml = xmp.getEmbedded(0);

    try {
      const propVal = xmp.getStructValue(xml, 'Iptc4xmpCore:CreatorContactInfo', 'Iptc4xmpCore:CiTelWork');
      console.log(propVal);
    } catch {
      console.log('Not found.');
    }
  } catch {
    console.log(xmp.lastErrorText);
  }
}