"dom is always null "
What the heck is the selector "div/p" supposed to get?
On Apr 4, 5:40 am, Albert <zinki...@gmail.com> wrote:
> $(document).ready(function() {
>
> $.ajax({url: '/page/test.html',
> type: 'GET',
> dataType: 'html',
> timeout: 5000,
> error: function(){
> alert('error');
> },
> success: function(data){
>
> var dom = $("div/p",data);
> $('#parse_result').append(dom);
> }
> });
>
> });
>
> // test HTML
> <div>
> <p><a>test dom tree</a></p>
> </div>
>
> I just can't get the code work because dom is always null
> actual html is more complex, I just want to use the xpath to navigate
> through the getted html
> of course this is perhaps not the best way to do this
>
> if you know a powerful way（ I mean have xpath navigate ability) to
> parse html pages at server side please do let me know, thanks very
> much
