I am trying to come up with the best xml schema to support tag filtering. And then a method to filter the xml on an arbritary amount of tags. So here is the xml: var videoXML:XML= <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <videos> <video> <tags label="dogs,brown,lawns" /> </video> <video> <tags label="dogs,cats" /> </v...
Is there any way to concatenate E4X expressions? If I store "half" a path in a variable, can I concatenate the way I do with Strings? ...
How do I parse an XML document that contains nodes where underscores exist? <some_xml> <child_node> <child width_info="" height_info="" /> </childnode> </some_xml> I tried this: for each (var item:XML in Environment._XMLData.some_xml.child_node.child){ trace(child.@width_info); } But that does'nt seem to work. I...
I need to archive a database-driven flash as3 website. I exported a table to xml so now i have something like this: <RECORDS> <RECORD> <id>home</id> <msg>bodytext</msg> <type>0</type> <lastEditDate>0000/0/0 00:00:00</lastEditDate> <lastAccessDate>2009/6/17 11:37:21</lastAccessDate> <timesAccessed>855</timesAcce...
Hi, griends! Somewhere in code i have decalred variable: [Bindable] var nameWin:String = ""; after this i have an e4x statement podContent.xml_m = xml_m.item.(nameWin=="necessary name"); that should compare item's namewin with "necessary name" and return only items whose nameWin matches with "necessary name". xml_m.item: <item>...
My XML Looks like this: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <projects> <project id="1" thumb="media/images/thumb.jpg" > <categories> <id>1</id> <id>2</id> </categories> <director>Director name</director> <name><![CDATA[IPhone commercial]]></name> ...
This is just a simple question. I'm currently using Mozilla's Rhino to develop a little webapp. As one step, I need to get a webpage and filter all of it's nodes. For doing that, I use E4X. I thought I could do this like that: var pnodes = doc..*(p); But that produces an error. How is it done right? (BTW: this is just a step for incr...
I just created a script which extracts the article out of a webpage via server-side JS. (If your interested: it's used for http://pipes.yahoo.com/fb55/expandr .) I just got a little problem with internal links. Some pages include links like: /subfolder/subpage.html What I would need to do is fixing them and setting there root, like t...
I need to delete some nodes from an XML variable and I want to keep the original intact. So I pass the XML to a new variable and delete the nodes from that one but the original changes with it. Is there a way to protect the XML from the original variable? ...
I am building an application using Action script 3 I am retrieving some XML from the web however the node names are mms:Image mms:Results etc my action script compiler is throwing an error becuase it is not expecting to see the semi colon in the node name. How to I access the nodes? thanks ...
Hi, I have a problem with retrieving attribute values via E4x in javascript. Suppose a list of XML nodes like the following as the XMLObject: <node att1="value1" att2="value2" att3="value3" att4="value4"> <nodeChild><!CDATA[/* ... */]></nodeChild> /* more node childs */ </node> I properly accessed the nodes (in a loop) and i...
Suppose I have the following XML: var foo:XML = <root><a>this is a <b>special</b> case</a></root> Is there any way to detect the position of <b> relative to the contents of <a> without a custom subparser? ...
I am running a script running in Rhino, which creates an E4X object like this: var s = <product id="123"> <name>Google Search</name> <source>https://google.com</source> </product> I want to include such XML in a SOAP message. I am using Apache Axis 2 ServiceClient for creat...
Hi, I'm searching a possibility to get an array of elements in E4X for an unknown tagname (like the DOMs getElementsByTagName) inside of a function. My first thought was something like: (function (doc, tag) { return doc..[tag]; }) Is there any chance to do this? ...
I was looking up newer functions of JavaScript and found ECMAScript/ECMA 5. Because I had never heard of it I looked in to it more and found that it comes in the form of different names such as: JavaScript, JScript (Microsofts Variation), ECMAScript, ECMA 5, E4X (JavaScript for Xml)and many others From what I have read it seems that ...
Trying to use cdata to store css but chrome throws "Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token <" for the first line below: var default_style = <![CDATA[ .TTContent table td.Mission img { max-height: 15px;} ]]>.toXMLString(); Does anyone knows why? P.s. the css is much longer in reality Many thanks, ...
I am aware that you can use syntax such as: xml..Group And this is supposed to return an XMLList of Groups anywhere in the xml. This works fine if I have more than one , but fails if there is only one . Am I wrong in my assumption that it should return one? I trace xml..Group.length() and it is 0, but the Group is definately in the x...
I'm using Rhino to generate XHTML but my urls are being encoded as in: -http://www.example.com/test.html?a=b&c=d becomes -http://www.example.com/test.html?a=b&amp;c=d Failing test case as follows: public class E4XUrlTest extends TestCase { public void testJavascript() throws Exception { final Context context = ne...
Is there an XMLList equivalent to Array.indexOf? For example - var array:Array = ['one','two']; trace(array.indexOf('two')); // returns 1, since it's at the second position trace(array.indexOf('three')); // returns -1, since it isn't found ... right? but what if I've got this - var xml:XML = <list><item>one</item><item>two</item><...
(EDIT: I've edited my question to make it simpler, sorry if some answers are out of context) I have prepared a reduced test case for my question: I'm trying to create a custom component which is being fed with XML data coming from the server. My problem is that the CollectionEvent listener doesn't get fired and thus labels no...