RE: IE6:clientside - XML to string?

Rob,
source.documentElement.xml will give you the xml from an XML data island but
it doesn't include the xml declaration or any PIs. This works for 4, 5 and 6

Ciao Chris

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Robert Koberg
>Sent: 23 June 2001 03:22
>To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject:  IE6:clientside - XML to string?
>
>
>Sorry for the OT post, but it seems like this is the best place to ask the
>question...
>
>Is it possible given the following in on an html page:
>
><XML id="source" src="abc.xml"></XML>
>
>to get the a string representation of the xml from some DOM method using
>javascript?  (I am having troubles finding documentation at MS for
>IE6 which
>is in beta)
>----------------------------
>If abc.xml was:
>
><article>
>  <para> blah blah</para>
></article>
>---------------------------
>then is there something like?
>
>var theXMLasString= source.toString()
>
>which make this true:
>
>theXMLasString=='<article>\n%20%20<para> blah blah</para>\n</article>';
>// or whatever the proper string notation is...
>
>thanks for any help or pointers,
>Rob
>
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