Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >comp.text.xml Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - XML Data Islands, is this open standard, and in common use? [Thread Next] Re: XML Data Islands, is this open standard, and in common use?To: NULL Date: 12/3/2007 4:39:00 PM shrike@c... wrote: > Got some data that favors XML as a means of organizing it. I want to > embed it in HTML documents. I'm a newbie w/ XML but know my way around > Perl/C/HTML acceptably well. > > I found this: http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_data_island.asp > > which describes a simple embedding technique for sticking XML in a web > page. It describes this as an "Explorer" feature. I am dead set on > using ONLY open source and open standards. So is what is described > here W3C/IETF/OSI compliant or is it a Microsoft-ism? XML data islands are only supported by Internet Explorer (and other browsers using MSHTML). > Could somebody refer me to the correct way of doing this if it is not > kosher cross-vendor? You can load your XML data using XMLHttpRequest. -- Martin Honnen http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/ | ||||||
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