On May 14, 7:10 am, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: > kak...@gmail.com, 14.05.2010 12:46: > > > Hi there, > > i'm writing a console app using the cmd library. I also use > > xml.dom.minidom to parse an xml file that i get as a response to an > > HTTP Post request. > > with > > data = response.read() > > i get the xml response from the server. > > i then feed the parser with that data. > > myDoc = parse(data) > > but it doesn't work. > > Note that "it doesn't work" is not a very complete description of the > actual problem. > > > To make it work i open an xml file and the save the data to that file. > > myDoc = parse('test.xml') > > that worked. > > But i don't want to use the local xml file? > > What am i doing wrong? > > Not reading the docs? > > http://docs.python.org/library/xml.dom.minidom.html > > There is a parseString() function that does what you want. > > Stefan
ok, i missed that function. Thank you so much!! Antonis -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list