Re: [PHP] XML parsing without the PHP4 XML functions

2001-02-15 Thread Shaun Batterton
Wddx may also be an option. That would allow you to serialize the xml into php variables so that you could use them in your example. But if your provider won't compile xml in, I doubt you'll be able to get wddx. Shaun On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Stefen Lars wrote: Hello all I have recently been

[PHP] XML parsing without the PHP4 XML functions

2001-02-14 Thread Stefen Lars
Hello all I have recently been assigned the task of parsing an xml file and format the contents of the file in HTML. The xml file lies on another server. Our web space provider does not provide the XML functions (nor is he willing to install them) :-gr. I am sure that I am not the only who

Re: [PHP] XML parsing without the PHP4 XML functions

2001-02-14 Thread Chris Lee
If your satisfied with IE5.0 customers you could do all that without php, use an XSL file. Now if you want PHP to parse the XML file, I can see why, your going to have to get XML installed. Have you considered other providors? there are lots. Im one of them. Ive been told there are ways of adding

Re: [PHP] XML parsing without the PHP4 XML functions

2001-02-14 Thread Michael McGlothlin
I haven't done this in PHP as PHP comes w/ XML support but times past when I needed a fast way to parse something like that and knew the format would be simple I'd usually do something like make a function that knows all the possible splits w/in a layer (ie items are w/in the faq layer if