Hi, thanks for the help.
Everything seems to be working fine and I am getting the data in my grid, appreciated. -Malik --- In [email protected], "Franck de Bruijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Malik, > > > > I have been able to reproduce your error. > > > > The '<?xml . ' part needs to start at exactly the 1st row and the 1st column > of your .mxml file. If you add a space or a new line before it, the error > you mention below will appear. > > > > I think we were a little bit put on the wrong foot thinking your problem was > a runtime error, but it appears to be a compile time error. Try to be more > specific next time. > > > > Cheers, > > Franck > > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of malik_robinson > Sent: vrijdag 6 januari 2006 8:52 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: New to Flex, and mxml and getting an error trying > to use RSS > > > > Hi, > > I get this error with that code: > > "The processing instruction target matching "[xX][mM][lL]" is not > allowed." > > I copied that exact code into flex builder 2 alpha version and I get > that error message. > > I wonder do I not have it setup correctly. > > -Malik > > --- In [email protected], fla coder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > the example still works for me today > > > > try this code: > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.macromedia.com/2005/mxml" > xmlns="*" > > initialize="feedRequest.send()"> > > <mx:HTTPService > > id="feedRequest" > > url="http://weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin/index.xml" > > useProxy="false"/> > > > > <mx:Canvas width="100%" height="100%"> > > <mx:Label x="20" y="50" > text="{feedRequest.result.rss.channel.title > > }"/> > > <mx:DataGrid x="20" y="80" width="400" dataProvider="{ > > feedRequest.result.rss.channel.item}" id="dgPosts"> > > <mx:columns> > > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Posts" > columnName="title"/> > > <mx:DataGridColumn headerText="Date" > columnName="pubDate"/> > > </mx:columns> > > </mx:DataGrid> > > <mx:TextArea x="20" y="245" width="400" htmlText="{ > > dgPosts.selectedItem.description}"/> > > <mx:Link x="20" y="300" label="Read full post" click="getURL > ( > > dgPosts.selectedItem.link);"/> > > </mx:Canvas> > > </mx:Application> > > > > > > > > On 04/01/06, malik_robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I tried pointing it at the following URL: > > > > > > weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin > > > > > > and I received the same error, can you try it using this URL and > let me > > > know if you are able to see the result. This URL should have the > > > crossdomain.xml file in it as this URL is used in a tutorial on > the > > > Macromedia/Adobe website. > > > > > > Thanks for the response. > > > > > > Malik > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Franck de Bruijn" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Malik, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It looks like your url is not pointing to a real XML file. I > tried your > > > app > > > > and I got the message 'Error #1090: XML parser failure: element > is > > > > malformed'. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also be aware that you cannot point to any arbitrary URL in the > WWW, > > > since > > > > Flex apps are only allowed to obtain resources from the server > they have > > > > been deployed from, unless there is a crossdomain.xml file > present > > > granting > > > > you access to the resource. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > Franck > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > > Behalf Of malik_robinson > > > > Sent: dinsdag 3 januari 2006 8:14 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [flexcoders] New to Flex, and mxml and getting an > error trying > > > to > > > > use RSS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I am very new to Flex and trying to try some basic tutorials in > the > > > > help documentation that comes with Flex Builder 2 alpha. > > > > > > > > I searched the mailing list/archives trying to find out why I > get the > > > > following error message but to no avail. The error is below: > > > > > > > > "The processing instruction target matching "[xX][mM][IL]" is > not > > > > allowed." > > > > > > > > My code is below and is basically from the documentation that > comes > > > > with the flex builder 2 alpha 1 version. The main difference is > I am > > > > trying to point it as a different url other than the > > > > weblogs.macromedia.com/mchotin or whatever the exact url is. 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