SWF Charts > Introduction. XML/SWF Charts is a simple, yet powerful tool to create attractive charts and graphs from XML data. Create an XML source to describe a chart, then pass it to this tool's flash file to generate the chart. The XML source can be prepared manually, or generated dynamically using any scripting language (PHP, ASP, CFML, Perl, etc.) XML/SWF Charts makes the best of both the XML and SWF worlds. XML provides flexible data generation, and Flash provides the best graphic quality. Features: Quick generation of charts and graphs from static or dynamic data (any scripting language) Full updates and data streaming without reloading the web page. Testimonials I just wanted to pass along how well your script worked for our stock performance page. Good work! This is amazing software. Just want to thank you for this wonderful upgrade. I purchased your product a couple days ago and first had time to sit down and work with it this morning.
Wow, you are the best! Thanks for your great script. THIS ROCKS! Read and Display Server-Side XML with JavaScript [JavaScript & AJAX Tutorials] XML is a very important base on which Web Services work, and, in conjunction with a number of client- and server-side languages, can be put to good effect. Let’s see how we can use XML and client side JavaScript to display the contents of a XML file, access child elements, manipulate elements, and more! Browser Issues When it comes to client side languages, browser incompatibilities are a major issue. But here, using XML and JavaScript, it’s XML that’s the issue: not all browsers support the parsing of XML documents. I’ll use IE6 to explain the codes. Sample XML File Let’s consider a sample XML file, which shows employee data and Turnover of a company: <? Manipulating the XML file data using JavaScript Load The XML File You can load a XML fie from JavaScript like this: var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM"); function loadXML(xmlFile) { xmlDoc.async="false"; xmlDoc.onreadystatechange=verify; xmlDoc.load(xmlFile); xmlObj=xmlDoc.documentElement; } Now the XML file can be loaded:
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