Hi Ya'll I am just about to start using Jquery this morning to open an xml file and find a tag and its contents. We are trying to NOT use a server side language (asp/php etc).
This can be done right? On Sep 18, 3:14 pm, daSMC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an idea to get a mockup of a new site working in 2 languages > WITHOUT being connected to a relational database. So my idea is to > have an xml file with custom tags, a version for the English language > and a version with the Japanese language. > > Can I use JQuery to traverse an xml document in the same directory and > find the custom tag, grab the innertext and replace it in the html (or > add it)? > > Can I get some sample code? > > Would this be too slow for production but good for a mockup site? > > Here is an example of the xml data. > > <xml doc> > > <pageid> > </pageid> > > <language-en> > <topNavLinkHome>Home</topNavLinkHome> > <topNavLinkLogin>Login</topNavLinkLogin> > <topNavLinkTracking>Order Tracking</topNavLinkTracking> > <topNavLinkMyParts>My Parts List</topNavLinkMyParts> > <topNavLinkContact>Contact</topNavLinkContact> > <topNavLinkHelp>Help</topNavLinkHelp> > <topNavLinkAccount>Your Account</topNavLinkAccount> > > <tabAbout>About Us</tabAbout> > > <subAboutLoc>US Locations</subAboutLoc> > <subAboutWW>Worldwide</subAboutWW> > <subAboutProductOverview>Product Overview</subAboutProductOverview> > <subAboutTradeShows>Trade Shows</subAboutTradeShows> > <subAboutEduTraining>Education & Training</subAboutEduTraining> > <subAboutCareerOpps>Career Opportunities</subAboutCareerOpps> > <subAboutFinancial>Financials</subAboutFinancial> > <subAboutSMCHistory>SMC History</subAboutSMCHistory> > <subAboutOrderTrack>Order Tracking</subAboutOrderTrack> > > <tabActuators>Actuators</tabActuators> > <tabValves>Valves & Manifolds</tabValves> > <tabAirline>Airline Equipment</tabAirline> > <tabFittings>Fittings & Tubing</tabFittings> > <tabInstrumentation>Instrumentation</tabInstrumentation> > <tabAutoswitches>Autoswitches</tabAutoswitches> > <tabElectric>Electric</tabElectric> > <tabHighPurity>High Purity</tabHighPurity> > <tabAccessories>Accessories</tabAccessories> > > <mainImage></mainImage> > <mainHeader>SMC is the world's largest manufacturer of pneumatic > automation products.</mainHeader> > <paragraphOne></paragraphOne> > > <modSearch> > <modSearchTitle>Search</modSearchTitle> > <modSearchInputText>Search term or part #</modSearchInputText> > <modSearchSubmitBtn>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modSearchSubmitBtn> > </modSearch> > > <modNewSMCProducts> > <modNewSMCProductsTitle>New SMC > Products</modNewSMCProductsTitle> > <modNewSMCProductsProd1Link>Series ZSE80/ISE80 - 2-Color > Display</ > modNewSMCProductsProd1Link> > <modNewSMCProductsProd1Text>Stainless diaphragm, Oil-free > (Single- > layor diaphragm structure) 3-step setting</modNewSMCProductsProd1Text> > <modNewSMCProductsProd1Img>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modNewSMCProductsProd1Img> > > <modNewSMCProductsProd2Link>Series ZSE80/ISE80 - 2-Color > Display</ > modNewSMCProductsProd2Link> > <modNewSMCProductsProd2Text>Stainless diaphragm, Oil-free > (Single- > layor diaphragm structure) 3-step setting</modNewSMCProductsProd2Text> > <modNewSMCProductsProd2Img>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modNewSMCProductsProd2Img> > </modNewSMCProducts> > > <modTradeShow> > <modTradeShowTitle>Trade Show Information</modTradeShowTitle> > <modTradeShow1Header>Pack Expo</modTradeShow1Header> > <modTradeShow1Text>Las Vegas, NV Sept, > 26-29</modTradeShow1Text> > <modTradeShow2Header>Assembly Technology > Show</modTradeShow2Header> > <modTradeShow2Text>Rosemont, IL Sept, > 27-29</modTradeShow2Text> > <modTradeShow3Header>Worldwide Food Expo</modTradeShow3Header> > <modTradeShow3Text>Chicago, IL Oct. 26-29</modTradeShow3Text> > <modTradeShowBottomLink>More Trade Show Information</ > modTradeShowBottomLink> > </modTradeShow> > > <modNewsEvents> > <modNewsEventsTitle>News & Events</modNewsEventsTitle> > <modNewsEvents1Link>August 16, 2007</modNewsEvents1Link> > <modNewsEvents1Text>, Products for Wash-Down Applications</ > modNewsEvents1Text> > <modNewsEvents2Link>August 16, 2007</modNewsEvents2Link> > <modNewsEvents2Text>, Products for Wash-Down Applications</ > modNewsEvents2Text> > </modNewsEvents> > > <modFeaturedSMCProducts> > <modFeaturedSMCProductsTitle>New SMC Products</ > modFeaturedSMCProductsTitle> > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Link>Series ZSE80/ISE80 - 2-Color > Display</modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Link> > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Text>Stainless diaphragm, Oil-free > (Single-layor diaphragm structure) 3-step setting</ > modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Text> > > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Img>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modFeaturedSMCProductsProd1Img> > > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Link>Series ZSE80/ISE80 - 2-Color > Display</modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Link> > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Text>Stainless diaphragm, Oil-free > (Single-layor diaphragm structure) 3-step setting</ > modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Text> > > <modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Img>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modFeaturedSMCProductsProd2Img> > </modFeaturedSMCProducts> > > <modProjectsParts> > <modProjectsPartsTitle>Projects & > Parts</modProjectsPartsTitle> > <modProjectsPartsAddBtn>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modProjectsPartsAddBtn> > <modProjectsPartsBottomLink>Manage Projects & Parts</ > modProjectsPartsBottomLink> > </modProjectsParts> > > <modBranchesDistributors> > <modBranchesDistributorsTitle>Branches & Distributors</ > modBranchesDistributorsTitle> > <modBranchesDistributorsText>In the United States</ > modBranchesDistributorsText> > <modBranchesDistributorsZipText>Enter your</ > modBranchesDistributorsZipText> > <modBranchesDistributorsZipInputBox>Zip Code</ > modBranchesDistributorsZipInputBox> > <modBranchesDistributorsGoBtn>http://www.lljsdfljsdfljsdljsj</ > modBranchesDistributorsGoBtn> > <modBranchesDistributorsWorldLoc>Worldwide Locations</ > modBranchesDistributorsWorldLoc> > </modBranchesDistributors> > > <modCatalogListings> > <modCatalogListingsTitle>Complete Catalog Listings</ > modCatalogListingsTitle> > > <modCatalogListingsLinkAct>Actuators</modCatalogListingsLinkAct> > <modCatalogListingsLinkValve>Valves & Manifolds</ > modCatalogListingsLinkValve> > > <modCatalogListingsLinkCon>Connectors</modCatalogListingsLinkCon> > <modCatalogListingsLinkALE>Airline Equipment</ > modCatalogListingsLinkALE> > <modCatalogListingsLinkInst>Instrumentation</ > modCatalogListingsLinkInst> > <modCatalogListingsLinkVac>Vacuum Products</ > modCatalogListingsLinkVac> > > <modCatalogListingsLinkAcc>Accessories</modCatalogListingsLinkAcc> > <modCatalogListingsLinkSpecial>Specialty Equipment</ > modCatalogListingsLinkSpecial> > <modCatalogListingsLinkISO1179>ISO 1179-1 w/ISO</ > modCatalogListingsLinkISO1179> > <modCatalogListingsLink228-1>228-1 Threads</ > modCatalogListingsLink228-1> > </modCatalogListings> > </language-en> > > </xml doc>