Why are you setting: xmlRequest.contentType = "Application/xml";
I have seen this cause people problems. Leave the default and see if that helps. Tracy ________________________________ From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of barry.beattie Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 12:20 PM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] events not being called: HTTPService I'm trying to retrieve a static XML doc for processing. I can step thru all the way to trace("xmlRequest.send"); but after that it won't go into either listener method: onResultReturn() onResultFault() and after xmlRequest.send(), the app returns back to the calling code then an error is thrown on the first use of the XML (null reference- it's missing). what I'm trying to do is so simple, I think I'm suffering code blindness can anyone spot where I'm going wrong? thanx b [Bindable] public var questionaire:XML; [Bindable] public var xmlRequest:HTTPService = new HTTPService(); public var xmlLocation:String = "./questionaire.xml"; public function getQuestions(xmlLocation:String):void { trace("getQuestions called"); xmlRequest.url = xmlLocation; trace("xmlLocation:" + xmlLocation); xmlRequest.method = "GET"; xmlRequest.contentType = "Application/xml"; xmlRequest.resultFormat = "e4x"; xmlRequest.addEventListener(ResultEvent.RESULT,onResultReturn); xmlRequest.addEventListener(FaultEvent.FAULT, onResultFault); trace("xmlRequest.send"); xmlRequest.send(); } public function onResultReturn(event:ResultEvent):void { trace("onResultReturn called"); questionaire = new XML(event.result); trace(questionaire.toXMLString()); } public function onResultFault(event:FaultEvent):void { trace("onResultFault called:" + event.toString()) }
