On 3/21/06, jonheal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > geoffb Wrote: > > On 3/21/06, jonheal wrote: > > > > > > I'm trying to parse http://localhost:9000/xml/status.xml to grab > > values > > > in order to build a page on our public web site that shows what's > > > currently playing on our SqueezeBox. > > > > > > I'm using VBScript and DOM. > > > > > > The "file" -- and I guess it's not really a file but generated on > > the > > > fly -- simply will not process because of one or both of these > > lines: > > > > > > <!DOCTYPE status SYSTEM "html/slimserver_xml.dtd"> > > > <status xmlns="http://www.slimdevices.com/slimserver/xml";> > > > > > > I have a feeling it's the DOCTYPE because of the relative path that > > my > > > script can't resolve. > > > > > > I can load the file, but attempting to get a value of a node fails. > > > Anyone have any ideas on how I can get around this? > > > > Are you using MSXML? If so, which version of the DOM model are you > > using? > > It looks like the the parser is trying to check the dtd and can't. > > Have you tried turning off validation in the XML reader? > > Something like the validateOnParse property might help do this, see > > the IXMLDOMDocument entry here: > > http://tinyurl.com/qnttp > > > > Cheers > > Geoff > > I put back the lines I had removed from HTML/xml/status_header.html and > then added this line to my script: > > objXMLDoc.validateOnParse = False > > ...but it still didn't work, so for the time being, I'll just continue > to leave those two lines out of HTML/xml/status_header.html > > I'm using MSXML2.DOMDocument.4.0 >
You might also want to try (in addition to the .validateOnParse): objXMLDoc.resolveExternals = False Cheers Geoff _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
