On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Wallonman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Some hours that I don't understand why this basic Xml parsing with > JQuery doesn't work: > > $(document).ready(function() { > > var xml = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"? >><root><p>Hello World!</p></root>'; > > alert($("p", xml).text()); > > }); > > I get an empty string, instead of the expected Hello World! > > I had a look to a similar previous post > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/fc60b77f884e6866/85cbd666774c6780) > , but this didn't help me to get the revelation. > >
try alert($("p", xml).eq(0).text()); -- Alexandre Plennevaux LAb[au] http://www.lab-au.com