Thanks Terry, that's exactly what I need to know.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry R. Schussler [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 25 June 2001 15:19
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Parsing XML
>
> At 2:19 PM +0100 6/25/01, Paul Bowley wrote:
> >Hi all
> >
> >I'm brand new to Lingo and Director. Is there a Lingo equivalent of
> Flash
> >5's XML.load? I want to send an XML stream to a Director movie over
> HTTP,
> >then parse the XML with Lingo. Is this possible?
>
> Sure. There are two ways you can do this:
>
> 1) Use getNetText to obtain the XML data. Use the XML Parser Xtra (which
> comes with Director) to parse the XML data and use as needed.
>
> 2) Use an embedded Flash 5 movie (if you are using Director 8.5) and use
> the normal XML.load function to obtain and parse the XML data. Use the
> XML.send function to move the data to Director (where it will get a
> sendXML
> event sent to the behavior level.) Warning: Director cannot handle
> quoted
> attributes when using this approach (will generate scripting error.) An
> alternative for getting the data into Director after parsing is to use the
> Lingo getVariable function.
>
> HTH,
> --
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