# data.importConditions: what is equvalent in javascript?

**URL:** <https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/data-importconditions-what-is-equvalent-in-javascript/11487>\
**Category:** Coding\
**Tags:** code\
**Created:** [March 14, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/data-importconditions-what-is-equvalent-in-javascript/11487 "2020-03-14T11:03:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Yev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Yev](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Yev)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/data-importconditions-what-is-equvalent-in-javascript/11487/1 "2020-03-14T11:03:04Z")

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Hi.  
Can somebody help me to translate this piece of code to javascript?  
language = “english”  
instructions = data.importConditions(‘instr.xlsx’)  
current\_instr = instructions[0][language];

i am not sure what is the equivalent of this javascript.

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**Author:** ![Jin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/4af34b/32.png) [@Jin](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Jin)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/data-importconditions-what-is-equvalent-in-javascript/11487/2 "2020-04-14T16:47:46Z")

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Hi there,

Just wondering have you figured this out? I am having the same issue but did not find an answer to it, just wondering if you have any solution. Many thanks in advance.

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**Author:** ![hellenjingyuan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.psychopy.org/hellenjingyuan/32/8970_2.png) [@hellenjingyuan](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/hellenjingyuan)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/data-importconditions-what-is-equvalent-in-javascript/11487/3 "2020-06-18T15:34:51Z")

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The way to translate the second line of code (data.importConditions) can be found in this post: [Access Condition File variables online experiement](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/access-condition-file-variables-online-experiement/13435/3)