[jQuery] Re: How do you get the name of a tag/node/element?

[Mike Alsup]

> I'm trying to convert an xml node into an object...all I want to do is
> find the name of the tag...function
>
> function initObjArray(xml, arr, tagName){
>         (xml).find(tagName).each(function(){
>
>                 var o = new Object();
>                 var t = $(this);
>                 var c = t.children();
>                 c.each( function(){
>
> var key = $(this).TAGNAME;
> var val = $(this).text();

You don't need to extract the tagname from the element.  It was passed
into your function and is the bases of your "find" operation.  Just
use tagName,  or

var key = tagName;