Glad to be of help.  I was really happy when I figured this out, too.  My only 
question is how that option gets checked in the first place.

Harry

On nov 9, 2012, at 9:31 a.m., Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> Harry, you are a god. Thank you.
> On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:29 AM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Christine,
>> 
>> It is possible that you will need to restart Safari in order for the menu 
>> option to show.  Once you have restarted Safari, it should work for you.
>> 
>> Please let me know if this is not clear or doesn't work.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Harry
>> 
>> On nov 9, 2012, at 9:23 a.m., Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Harry, I am confused. I went into Safari preferences, and to the advanced 
>>> tab. Show developer is checked, but I cannot find it anywhere to disabled 
>>> file restrictions.
>>> Christine
>>> On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello Christine,
>>>> 
>>>> Here is the recent post I made to the list about opening XML files in 
>>>> Safari.  Please note to enable the "Develop" menu, go into Safari 
>>>> preferences with command+comma, then go to the advanced tab, and you 
>>>> should have an option in there to enable the develop menu, which is what 
>>>> you want to do.
>>>> 
>>>> Hello, guys,
>>>> 
>>>> I know I, and others, have been having issues reading .xml files from 
>>>> Bookshare in Safari.  Sometimes, these files will load as blank within 
>>>> Safari.  I decided to load the .xml file in my Internet Explorer on the 
>>>> Windows side of my computer, and it brought up an error that said it could 
>>>> not load properly.  I said to try and find a solution and report the 
>>>> problem to Microsoft, and that fixed the problem.
>>>> 
>>>> So I went back to the Mac side and Safari, still totally lost.  The file 
>>>> loaded as blank. I went to the develop menu and emptied the cash, just in 
>>>> case that could make a difference.  It didn't.  Then I saw the option to 
>>>> "Disable local file restriction" which was not checked.  I checked this 
>>>> box, and refreshed the page with cmd-F5, and the book loaded without 
>>>> problems.  I am really happy about this, since I can now read my book in 
>>>> Spanish that I have been trying to for some time.
>>>> 
>>>> I hope this is helpful to some others who may have experienced something 
>>>> similar. Please note that the "Develop" menu is not enabled by default, I 
>>>> do not think, but it escapes me at the moment how to enable it.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Harry
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