jQuery relies on the browser to parse an (X)HTML string you give it, so it's
going to be treated as a browsers treats it, as html. You'll have mixed
success in this area, feeding xml. It's not an xml parser.

- Richard

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Robert Koberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Do jQuery functions actually work over an XML DOM or just an HTML DOM?
>
> best,
> -Rob
>
>
>
> On Oct 17, 2008, at 12:32 PM, Richard D. Worth wrote:
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>  See
>>
>>
>> http://docs.jquery.com/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_select_an_element_that_has_weird_characters_in_its_ID.3F
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>> - Richard
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Gissur Þórhallsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> I'm trying to parse this little XML document here:
>> http://pastebin.com/m5f0e4300 with this code:
>> function(response) { console.log(response.responseText)
>> console.log(response.responseXML) try { console.log("Try and find nafn")
>> console.log($j(response.responseXML).find("nafn").text())
>> console.log($j(response.responseXML).find("LM:nafn").text()) } catch(e) {
>> console.log("WMS GetFeatureInfo XML Error") } }
>> (JS code: http://pastebin.com/m5efc6214 )
>> And for some reason I get the following from the Firebug log:
>>
>> [The xml text]
>> Document [A Document object of the XML]
>> Try and find nafn
>> [Empty line]
>> [Empty line]
>>
>> Instead of those Empty lines I would like to get "Kópavogur".
>> Anybody have any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>>
>> Kind regards from Iceland,
>> gzur
>>
>>
>>
>>
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