"Brandon" <Brandon@d...> wrote in message 
news:5DD345DD-331A-4EB1-A7EE-95C89F169191@m......
> Joe,
>
> Progress, but not quite there.  Using the advice below, I can now alert()
> that nitem.nodeType = "bin.base64" (before nitem.nodeType = undefined).
>
> However, when I alert() or try to save nitem.nodeTypedValue, it is
> zero-length -- nothing there.  The only way I have been able to get to the
> data at all is with nitem.childNodes.item(0).nodeTypedValue and that only
> gives me the encoded data, not the decoded data.
>
> Any thoughts with this new evidence?  Is there anything else I can post 
> that
> you think would help?
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Brandon
>
> "Joe Fawcett" wrote:
>
>> "Brandon" <Brandon@d...> wrote in message
>> news:D14BB88D-FB0C-420A-8B0E-46FF7F13B722@m......
>> > Joe,
>> >
>> > First, THANK YOU for replying.  Yes, my xml includes the
>> > dt:dt="bin.base64".
>> >
>> > Here is one of my XML response files:
>> > <?xml version="1.0"?>
>> > <get_documents_response xmlns:dt="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:datatypes">
>> > <document>
>> >  <id>239</id>
>> >  <success>1</success>
>> >  <filename>file1infolder1.txt</filename>
>> >  <filedata
>> > dt:dt="bin.base64">aSdtIGEgZmlsZQ0KDQppJ20gYW4gZWRpdGVkIGZpbGUu</filedata>
>> > </document>
>> > </get_documents_response>
>> >
>> > Is it not possible to do this decoding on the client side maybe (I 
>> > REALLY
>> > hope that isn't the problem)?  Your routines, Joe... I saw them (or 
>> > ones
>> > very
>> > similar) when I was researching this problem, and they were one of my
>> > guides
>> > for getting at least to where I am.
>> >
>> > Thanks again, Joe and all.
>> >
>> > Brandon
>> >
>> >
>> And more to the point, having looked carefully at your code this time :)
>> When you are on the filedata element you need its nodeTypedValue, not 
>> that
>> of its first child.
>>
>> objStream.Write( nitem.nodeTypedValue );
>>
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Joe Fawcett -  XML MVP
>>
>> https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=8AA9D5F5-E1C2-44C7-BCE8-8741D22D17A5
>>
>>
>>
Save the responseXML.xml to a file and email it to me. joefawcett at hotmail 
dot com.

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