How to read xml file in javascript?
Please give the syntax
Thanks in advance.
How to read XML file in javascript?
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28-Apr-2011
Updated on 28-Apr-2011
Amit Singh
28-Apr-2011Syntax:
//Retrieving a XML file in IE5
var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
xmlDoc.load("xmlfile.xml");
//Cross browser XML file retrieval
if (window.ActiveXObject)
var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
else if (document.implementation && document.implementation.createDocument)
var xmlDoc = document.implementation.createDocument("", "doc", null);
xmlDoc.load("xmlfile.xml");
use this syntax to load the xml file