> alert(doc.getElementByTagName("LoadPage"));  //*this gives me nothing*

> Hi,

> I want to read a XML file which has data for my extension. I want to read
> that file inside the extension and put data to an array. I tried to create
> DOM object parser and read from that object in my extension .But is not
> working properly, Here is  part of my code

> var systemPrincipal = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/systemprincipal;1"]
>                       .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIPrincipal);

> var parser = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/xmlextras/domparser;1"]
>              .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIDOMParser);

> var doc = parser.parseFromString("<?xml version=1.0
> encoding=ISO-8859-1?><TestSuite xmlns:xsi=
> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instancexsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocatio...><TestCase name=logintoChorus><LoadPage>LoginPage<LoadPage/>    
> </TestCase></TestSuite>", "application/xml");

> alert(doc); //*this gives me the xmldoc object*

> alert(doc.getElementByTagName("LoadPage"));  //*this gives me nothing*

> I am new to DOM object also ? Can you give me any advice

> Thanks

> var parser = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/xmlextras/domparser;1"]
>              .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIDOMParser);

> var doc =
> parser.parseFromString("<test><TestSuite>swg</TestSuite></test>",
> "application/xml");

> alert(doc.getElementByTagName("TestSuite").item(0));

> //I thing i should have the alert "swg"    :(   but get nothing

> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------

> now this is my code. But still I get nothing. Is there any problem in the
> method when I m  creating a DOM parser. Shall have to initialize it after
> creating.

> On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 6:17:01 PM UTC+5:30, Malintha wrote:

>> Hi,

>> I want to read a XML file which has data for my extension. I want to read
>> that file inside the extension and put data to an array. I tried to create
>> DOM object parser and read from that object in my extension .But is not
>> working properly, Here is  part of my code

>> var systemPrincipal = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/systemprincipal;1
>> "]
>>                       .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIPrincipal);

>> var parser = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/xmlextras/domparser;1"]
>>              .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIDOMParser);

>> var doc = parser.parseFromString("<?xml version=1.0
>> encoding=ISO-8859-1?><TestSuite xmlns:xsi=
>> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instancexsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocatio...><TestCase name=logintoChorus><LoadPage>LoginPage<LoadPage/>    
>> </TestCase></TestSuite>", "application/xml");

>> alert(doc); //*this gives me the xmldoc object*

>> alert(doc.getElementByTagName("LoadPage"));  //*this gives me nothing*

>> I am new to DOM object also ? Can you give me any advice

>> Thanks

> Could it be that you just forgot the "s" in getElementsByTagName()?

> Sebastian

> Ah, and you need to add .textContent at the end to get the tag's content.

> On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 3:34:55 PM UTC+2, Sebastian Zartner wrote:

>> Could it be that you just forgot the "s" in getElementsByTagName()?

>> Sebastian