try this
var xml1:XML = new XML(<node label="layers">
<node label="transport">
<node id="2" label="busroute"
layergroup="transport" maxscale="26.4583862501" minscale="-
1000000000" name="busroute" type="Feature" visible="1"/>
<node id="1" label="expressway"
layergroup="transport" maxscale="1000000000" minscale="-1000000000"
name="expressway" type="Feature" visible="1"/>
<node id="3" label="railroad"
layergroup="transport" maxscale="1000000000" minscale="-1000000000"
name="railroad" type="Feature" visible="1"/>
</node>
<node id="4" label="kwang"
layergroup="layers" maxscale="1000000000" minscale="-1000000000"
name="kwang" type="Feature" visible="1"/>
</node>);
var xc3:XMLListCollection = new
XMLListCollection(xml1.children());
mx.controls.Alert.show
(xc3.length.toString(), "length");
--- In [email protected], "Paul Hastings"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 9/13/06, bhaq1972 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > the 'layers' property is the bit you're interested in. Its well
> > formed xml correct? so what happens when you do
>
> yup. i can dump it out in cf & use that xml inline w/the Tree as
>
> > var xml1:XML = new XML(yourReturnedObject.layers);
>
> more or less the same thing. xml1 = "[object Object]" when i try to
> dump out whatever's in there using toXMLString() it just returns
> [object Object].
>
> > can u show a brief structure of this xml.
>
> sure:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <node label="layers">
> <node label="transport">
> <node id="2" label="busroute" layergroup="transport"
> maxscale="26.4583862501" minscale="-1000000000" name="busroute"
> type="Feature" visible="1"/>
> <node id="1" label="expressway" layergroup="transport"
> maxscale="1000000000" minscale="-1000000000" name="expressway"
> type="Feature" visible="1"/>
> <node id="3" label="railroad" layergroup="transport"
> maxscale="1000000000" minscale="-1000000000" name="railroad"
> type="Feature" visible="1"/>
> </node>
> <node id="4" label="kwang" layergroup="layers"
maxscale="1000000000"
> minscale="-1000000000" name="kwang" type="Feature" visible="1"/>
> </node>
>
> the non-label odds & ends are supposed to be for a custom renderer
to use.
>
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