how to load the xml document and parse the file

[shiva]

i am trying xml for the first time and i tried the following


set xmlDoc = Server.CreateObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM")
xmlDoc.async = false
xmlDoc.load("First.xml")
Dim root
Dim xmlDoc
Dim child

'Set root to the XML document's root element, COLLECTION:
Set root = xmlDoc.documentElement
'Walk from the root to each of its child nodes:

For Each child In root.childNodes
Response.Write child.text & "<br>"
Next

but i am getting the error :

Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8'
Object required

i have ie5 and iis4 on win NT 4.0 also i have installed the latest microsoft
dom.

please respond.
thanks
shiva

[RK]

"shiva" <sivakumarkr@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>i am trying xml for the first time and i tried the following
>
>
>set xmlDoc = Server.CreateObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM")
>xmlDoc.async = false
>xmlDoc.load("First.xml")
>Dim root
>Dim xmlDoc
>Dim child
>
>'Set root to the XML document's root element, COLLECTION:
>Set root = xmlDoc.documentElement
>'Walk from the root to each of its child nodes:
>
>For Each child In root.childNodes
> Response.Write child.text & "<br>"
>Next
>
>but i am getting the error :
>
>Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8'
>Object required
>
>i have ie5 and iis4 on win NT 4.0 also i have installed the latest microsoft
>dom.
>
>please respond.
>thanks
>shiva
>
This will work if you surround it by asp tags <% %>. You are getting an
error on the Response.Write because that is an ASP object. So you need the
tags for that reason.