Cheers - Neil
<html>
<head>
<title>Demo Hotel Loader</title>
</head><body onload="populatelist()">
<script language="javascript1.2">
<!--
oxmlDocument = new ActiveXObject("MSXML2.DOMDocument");
oxmlDocument.load("hotels.xml");function populatelist() {
var hotels=oxmlDocument.selectNodes("/hotels/hotel");
if (hotels != null) {
d=document.forms["hotelupdate"].list;
d.length=0;
d[0]=new Option('--Please Select--','',true);
for (i=0;i<hotels.length;i++) {
d.length++;
d[i+1]=new Option();
d[i+1].value=hotels[i].selectSingleNode("id").text;
d[i+1].text=hotels[i].selectSingleNode("name").text;
}
}
}function populatevalues() {
d=document.forms["hotelupdate"];
// Get hotel ID #
v=d.list[d.list.selectedIndex].value;
// Use this to read the hotel/phone node having this hotel ID
field=oxmlDocument.selectSingleNode("/hotels/hotel[id='"+v+"']/phone");
// Set form's phone field to the text of this node
d.phone.value=field.text;
// Now to read the hotel/address node having this hotel ID
field=oxmlDocument.selectSingleNode("/hotels/hotel[id='"+v+"']/address");
// Set form's address field to the text of this node
d.address.value=field.text;
}
//-->
</script><form name="hotelupdate" id="hotelupdate" action="post" method="http://www.my-server.com/myurl.php" onsubmit="alert('This would send these values to your website');return false;">
<select name="list" id="list" onchange="populatevalues()"></select> Phone :
<input type="text" name="phone" id="phone" size="15" maxlength="24" />
<br />
<textarea name="address" id="address" rows="3" cols="40" wrap="virtual"></textarea>
<br />
<input type="submit" name="submit" id="submit" value="Send !" />
</form>
</body> </html>
At 13:25 20/11/2003 +0000, you wrote:
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 20:02:43 +0000 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Neil Smth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Read file
It's usually easier to show with an example : This took about 30 minutes to write :
Here's an XML file - copy and paste, and save as hotels.xml :
<?xml version="1.0"?> <hotels> <hotel> <id>1</id> <name>Bangkok oriental</name> <address>50 High Street, Kowloon</address> <phone>+12 451 708 3282</phone> </hotel> <hotel> <id>2</id> <name>Hilton Marriott</name> <address>2042 Michael Wood Street</address> <phone>+44 238 9125467</phone> </hotel> <hotel> <id>3</id> <name>Swallow Royal</name> <address>91-97 Royal Fort Crescent</address> <phone>+01 1209 432 2345</phone> </hotel> </hotels>
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