try to right: header('Content-Type: text/xml'); in your php file. I had the same problem with IE and then i've remembered this "magic" line, it solved my problem
On 30 Rugs, 20:33, "kelvin pompey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried the code without ajax. It works in firefox but not in ie. I modelled > my code on this example from the sitepoint jquery ajax tutorial. > <html> > <head> > <title>AJAX with jQuery Example</title> > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery-1.2.6.pack.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript"> > $(document).ready(function(){ > timestamp = 0; > > updateMsg(); > $("form#chatform").submit(function(){ > $.post("backend.php",{ > message: $("#msg").val(), > name: $("#author").val(), > action: "postmsg", > time: timestamp}, function(xml) { > > $("#msg").empty(); > addMessages(xml);}); > return false; > }); > }); > > function addMessages(xml) { > if($("status",xml).text() == "2") return; > timestamp = $("time",xml).text(); > $("message",xml).each(function(id) { > message = $("message",xml).get(id); > $("#messagewindow").prepend("<b>"+$("author",message).text()+ > "</b>: "+$("text",message).text()+ > "<br />");}); > } > > function updateMsg() { > $.post("backend.php",{ time: timestamp }, function(xml) { > $("#loading").remove(); > addMessages(xml);}); > > setTimeout('updateMsg()', 4000);} > > </script> > <style type="text/css"> > #messagewindow { > height: 250px; > border: 1px solid; > padding: 5px; > overflow: auto;} > > #wrapper { > margin: auto; > width: 438px;} > > </style> > </head> > <body> > <div id="wrapper"> > <p id="messagewindow"><span id="loading">Loading...</span></p> > <form id="chatform"> > Name: <input type="text" id="author" /> > Message: <input type="text" id="msg" /> > <input type="submit" value="ok" /><br /> > </form> > </div> > </body> > </html> > > This code works in both firefox and ie. I can't figure out what I am doing > differently that makes my code not work with ie. > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm a little concerned by this line: > > client = $("client",data).get(id); > > > I'd recommend putting a "var" in front so that you have a local, not a > > global, variable. > > It also seems to me like $("client",data).get(id) is equivalent to > > 'this' inside the each. > > > so instead of: client = $("client",data).get(id); > > use: var client = this; > > > I've never tried to use jQuery with IE and XML data, so I'm not sure > > what quirks might be caused by that combination. > > > I would recommend trying your function without the AJAX call: > > var data = insert_your_xml_here; > > $("client",data).each(function(id) { > > client = $("client",data).get(id); > > $("#left_items").append("<li id='"+$ > > ("id",client).text()+"'><a > > href='#'>"+$("name",client).text()+"</a></li>"); > > }); > > > If none of that helps, I'd recommend installing Firebug, and doing > > some heavy console logging (http://getfirebug.com/console.html), > > specifically of the variable 'client'. > > > On Sep 30, 12:14 pm, "silk.odyssey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have the following code that works in firefox and google chrome > > > using jquery 1.2.6. > > > > function setUpClient() > > > { > > > $.post("http://localhost/gestivov2/include/ajax/getclients.php", > > {}, > > > function(data){ > > > $('#left_items').empty(); > > > //alert(data); > > > $("client",data).each(function(id) { > > > client = $("client",data).get(id); > > > $("#left_items").append("<li > > id='"+$("id",client).text()+"'><a > > > href='#'>"+$("name",client).text()+"</a></li>"); > > > }); > > > }) > > > > } > > > > It doesn't work with internet explorer 7, 8 beta nor 6. If I uncomment > > > the alert code, the xml data gets displayed so it looks like the code > > > within the each block is not being executed. What am i doing wrong?