Of course, this works just fine using the built-in methods of XmlDocument
(appendChild, createElement).
I am just mildly surprised this does not work with the JQuery methods.
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Patrick Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At this point I've tried every combination of .after I could think of. I
> think, at this point, this is simply not possible using JQuery.
>
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Patrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Is anyone aware of a simple example which appends a node to an
>> existing XmlDocument?
>>
>> I am successfully able to update an XmlDocument using the attr()
>> method. So:
>>
>> $(xmlElement).attr("Name","new name");
>>
>> I am even able to create new attributes using this method.
>>
>> What I would like to be able to do now is create a new child element
>> of that same xmlElement. I have tried using the after() and
>> insertAfter() methods:
>>
>> $(xmlElement).after("<item ItemId='" + newId + "'></item>");
>>
>> but this does not update the main XmlDocument. I can tell this by
>> using FireBug's dirxml() output display. So if I do:
>>
>> console.dirxml(myXmlDoc);
>> $(xmlElement).after("<item ItemId='" + newId + "'></item>");
>> console.dirxml(myXmlDoc);
>>
>> the outputs are exactly the same.
>>
>> Can anyone shed some light on this issue? Thanks.
>>
>
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