Thank you very much. This solved the problem. On Jan 3, 5:17 pm, PhistucK <phist...@gmail.com> wrote: > Move the - > loadData(); > fillCountries(); > Into the body, after the elements, or start them with onload. The DOM of the > body has not loaded yet, so there is no form named "form". > > ☆PhistucK > > > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 17:17, Thomas <thomasp.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I am really stuck while trying to fill content from an external xml > > file to a select box. Loading the data via XMLHttpRequest works fine > > but I somehow can't get it managed to populate this data as content of > > a select box. > > > The error message I get is: Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property > > 'selCountries' of undefined > > > but I really don't understand what this wants to tell me. SelCountries > > is my select box. Any help is really much appreciated. > > > Thanks > > Thomas > > > My manifest file is quite simple and looks like: > > > { > > "name": "simple test", > > "description": "", > > "version": "1.0", > > > "browser_action": { > > "default_icon": "donate.png", > > "default_title": "simple test", > > "popup": "popup.html" > > } > > } > > > The popup.html is also quite simple and looks like: > > > <html> > > <head> > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > var xmlDoc; > > var url = chrome.extension.getURL("data.xml"); > > > function loadData() > > { > > var req = new XMLHttpRequest(); > > req.open('GET', url, false); > > req.send(null); > > xmlDoc = req.responseXML; > > } > > > function fillCountries() > > { > > var i = 0; > > while (i < xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("exp").length) > > { > > document.form.selCountries.options > > [document.form.selCountries.length] = new Option > > (xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("exp")[i].getAttribute > > ("display"),xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("exp")[i].getAttribute > > ("country")); > > i++; > > } > > } > > > loadData(); > > fillCountries(); > > > </script> > > </head> > > <body> > > <FORM NAME="form" ACTION="" METHOD="GET""> > > <table border = "0"> > > <tr> > > <td width="55"><p class="small">Country: </p></td> > > <td valign="middle"> > > <select name="selCountries" size="1" STYLE="width: > > 260px"></select> > > <img src="accept.png" width="16" height="16" alt="Def. > > Country" > > title="Def. Country"> > > </td> > > </tr> > > <tr> > > <td width="55"><p class="small">Hours: </p></td> > > <td> > > <select name="selHours" size="1"> > > <option value="8">8-14h</option> > > <option value="14">14-24h</option> > > <option value="24">24h</option> > > </select> > > <span class="small">Breakfast:</span><input type="checkbox" > > name="breakfast" id="breakfast"> > > </td> > > </tr> > > <tr> > > <td></td> > > <td> > > <br> > > <INPUT TYPE="button" NAME="btnCalc" Value="Calculate" > > > <INPUT TYPE="button" NAME="btnClear" Value="Clear" > > > </td> > > </tr> > > </table> > > </FORM> > > </body> > > </html> > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Chromium-extensions" group. > > To post to this group, send email to chromium-extensi...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > chromium-extensions+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<chromium-extensions%2Bunsu > > bscr...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
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