Re: xml/html/js code works in IE but not in Mozilla based browsers

Martin Honnen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.xml
Organization Liberty Development
Message-ID <[email protected]>

David Schele wrote:

> My architectural practice uses a program that allows us to publish our
> drawings to our web site www.feldergrp.com (button: Projects now bidding.)
> An html document drives the page; an XML document stores the variables such
> as thumbnails, drawing files, and summary information; and several
> javascript routines build the page contents from the xml document.  This
> combination works fine in IE but not in any Mozilla based browser; and the
> developer seems to have no interest in making it work in any other browser
> than IE.
> 
> 
> 
> The html code (abbreviated) looks like this:
> 
> </head>
> 
> 
> 
> <xml id="adsk_ptw_xml" src="acwebpublish.xml"></xml>

That is an XML data island in an HTML document, a feature only supported 
by IE/Windows.
If you want to load XML cross browser then do it with script, 
XMLHttpRequest can do that, see
   <http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/17226/fid/616>
   <http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/6826/fid/616>



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