To those that suggested that there was leading whitespace, you were correct.
I cant believe I missed that =\ Slapping a simple trim() function around the cfhttp content did the trick. Thanks all, -chris.alvarado [ application developer ] 4 Guys Interactive, Inc. http://www.4guys.com phone: 281.807.4344 x1716 fax: 281.807.4384 "We create websites that make you a hero." > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Alvarado > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 11:42 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: XML Question > > > I sent this to the CF-Talk list but have not heard anything back so I > thought I would post it here as well and see what I can see...=) > > I am submitting an HTTP Get command to grab some XML data. > > the following data is returned (very simple). > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> > > <!DOCTYPE hgi (View Source for full doctype...)> > > <hgi> > > <distributor id="1002"> > > <active>FALSE</active> > > </distributor> > > </hgi> > > However, when i try to run xmlParse(cfhttp.filecontent) > > I get the following error. > > "XML declaration may only begin entities." > > any ideas? > > Thanks for any and all help, > > > > -chris.alvarado > [ application developer ] > 4 Guys Interactive, Inc. > http://www.4guys.com <http://www.4guys.com/> > phone: 281.807.4344 x1716 > fax: 281.807.4384 > > "We create websites that make you a hero." > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5