mat106
08-10-2004, 07:34 PM
Hi. I have an XML file which i'm trying to append elements to using an html form and ASP with javascript scripting inside the ASP file.
The html is as follows:
<body>
<form method="post" action="phonebook_js.asp">
status <input type="text" name="status" id="status"><br>
surname <input type="text" name="surname"><br>
forename <input type="text" name="forename"><br>
address <input type="text" name="address"><br>
email <input type="text" name="email"><br>
hometelno <input type="text" name="hometelno"><br>
mobiletelno <input type="text" name="mobiletelno"><br>
worktelno <input type="text" name="worktelno"><br>
<input name="Submit" type="submit" value="Send" />
</form></body>
and the ASP file, phonebook_js.asp is as follows:
<%@ language="javascript"%>
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<%
var xstatus = Request.Form("status");
var xsurname = Request.Form("surname");
var xforename = Request.Form("forename");
var xaddress = Request.Form("address");
var xemail = Request.Form("email");
var xhometelno = Request.Form("hometelno");
var xmobiletelno = Request.Form("mobiletelno");
var xworktelno = Request.Form("worktelno");
var xmlDoc= new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
xmlDoc.async=false;
xmlDoc.load("http://panayiotou.fireflyinternet.co.uk/xml_with_asp/xmlfile.xml");
var person = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "person", "");
xmlDoc.documentElement.appendChild(person);
var elementstatus = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "status", "");
person.appendChild(elementstatus);
elementstatus.text = xstatus;
var elementsurname = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "surname", "");
person.appendChild(elementsurname);
elementsurname.text = xsurname;
var elementforename = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "forename", "");
person.appendChild(elementforename);
elementforename.text = xforename;
var elementaddress = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "address", "");
person.appendChild(elementaddress);
elementaddress.text = xaddress;
var elementemail = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "email", "");
person.appendChild(elementemail);
elementemail.text = xemail;
var elementhometelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "hometelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementhometelno);
elementhometelno.text = xhometelno;
var elementmobiletelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "mobiletelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementmobiletelno);
elementmobiletelno.text = xmobiletelno;
var elementworktelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "worktelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementworktelno);
elementworktelno.text = xworktelno;
xmlDoc.save("http://panayiotou.fireflyinternet.co.uk/xml_with_asp/xmlfile.xml");
xmlDoc = null;
%>
</body>
</html>
There must be some erro in the code because the whole thing just falls apart. Can anyone see where the problem is??? I'm going crazy here!!! Thanks.
The html is as follows:
<body>
<form method="post" action="phonebook_js.asp">
status <input type="text" name="status" id="status"><br>
surname <input type="text" name="surname"><br>
forename <input type="text" name="forename"><br>
address <input type="text" name="address"><br>
email <input type="text" name="email"><br>
hometelno <input type="text" name="hometelno"><br>
mobiletelno <input type="text" name="mobiletelno"><br>
worktelno <input type="text" name="worktelno"><br>
<input name="Submit" type="submit" value="Send" />
</form></body>
and the ASP file, phonebook_js.asp is as follows:
<%@ language="javascript"%>
<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<%
var xstatus = Request.Form("status");
var xsurname = Request.Form("surname");
var xforename = Request.Form("forename");
var xaddress = Request.Form("address");
var xemail = Request.Form("email");
var xhometelno = Request.Form("hometelno");
var xmobiletelno = Request.Form("mobiletelno");
var xworktelno = Request.Form("worktelno");
var xmlDoc= new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
xmlDoc.async=false;
xmlDoc.load("http://panayiotou.fireflyinternet.co.uk/xml_with_asp/xmlfile.xml");
var person = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "person", "");
xmlDoc.documentElement.appendChild(person);
var elementstatus = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "status", "");
person.appendChild(elementstatus);
elementstatus.text = xstatus;
var elementsurname = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "surname", "");
person.appendChild(elementsurname);
elementsurname.text = xsurname;
var elementforename = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "forename", "");
person.appendChild(elementforename);
elementforename.text = xforename;
var elementaddress = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "address", "");
person.appendChild(elementaddress);
elementaddress.text = xaddress;
var elementemail = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "email", "");
person.appendChild(elementemail);
elementemail.text = xemail;
var elementhometelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "hometelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementhometelno);
elementhometelno.text = xhometelno;
var elementmobiletelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "mobiletelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementmobiletelno);
elementmobiletelno.text = xmobiletelno;
var elementworktelno = xmlDoc.createNode("element", "worktelno", "");
person.appendChild(elementworktelno);
elementworktelno.text = xworktelno;
xmlDoc.save("http://panayiotou.fireflyinternet.co.uk/xml_with_asp/xmlfile.xml");
xmlDoc = null;
%>
</body>
</html>
There must be some erro in the code because the whole thing just falls apart. Can anyone see where the problem is??? I'm going crazy here!!! Thanks.