Thanks for explaining that Dave. On 12/6/07, Equand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > yeah i'm using ajax ) thank you very much, now i see i was using > pretty unstable selector, thank you ;) > > On Dec 6, 7:17 pm, David Serduke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jQuery only takes two parameters on $(). (the second one is optional) > > > > $(expression, context) > > > > http://docs.jquery.com/Core/jQuery#expressioncontext > > > > so your first attempt had 3 parameters. The last one was ignored. > > The second one became the context so jQuery was looking for a tag > > <item> in the string "Data" which of course it couldn't find. > > > > Maybe what you wanted was $("item,Data", xml) which will return a last > > of item and Data in one jQuery object. It's a matter of placing the > > quotes in the right place. > > > > One last comment, jQuery can look through XML but can't parse it so: > > > > $("<data><item>text</item></data>") won't work in IE and is buggy in > > FF. The xml created by an ajax request should work fine though. > > > > David > > > > On Dec 6, 8:37 am, Equand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > but what's the difference? > > > do i need to write separate parsing functions for one and several > > > items? > > > or i can use $("Data item", xml) selector for both cases? > > > > > On Dec 6, 5:31 pm, "Benjamin Sterling" > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Equand, > > > > I think you need to do: > > > > > > $("Data item", xml).size() > > > > > > On 12/6/07, Equand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > when in the root node of xml file i have only one node with text > in > > > > > it, when i parse this xml using jquery, i' am unable to get the > > > > > included node... > > > > > for example > > > > > <Data> > > > > > <item name="test">text</item> > > > > > </Data> > > > > > > > when i try then $("item", "Data", xml).size() > > > > > i will receive 0. > > > > > why that happens? that's quite illogical... > > > > > > -- > > > > Benjamin > Sterlinghttp://www.KenzoMedia.comhttp://www.KenzoHosting.comhttp://www.benjam...Hide > quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text - >
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