Save data in xml file using javascript

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. In your case, looking in to PHP scripting might be the best way to go. Improve this answer.

FK82 FK82 4, 3 3 gold badges 25 25 silver badges 38 38 bronze badges. Hi, you're welcome! PHP is pretty accessible. So, no worries there. NET for the logic of your application. If you split responsibilites between those and a client-side scripting for user interaction in an intelligent manner, then that will make things a lot easier i.

So, there really is no good reason tu shun it. Again, thank you for your wonderful advince! I'll try to bring PHP into the picture. Good luck with your project and thanks for accepting my answer!

Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password. Post as a guest Name. Email Required, but never shown. The Overflow Blog. Podcast Making Agile work for data science. Check out this article. Data written in an XML file is a markup language and even by viewing it, we can figure out the type of data it stores.

However, we need to extract the data programmatically using JavaScript and jQuery , which can later be displayed on a web page. Let us first look at a typical XML file filled with data.

The file has a list of Books, put together using XML attributes, tags and nested tags. Note : The tags are case sensitive and you should use it carefully in your program. Here's the file You can open file to view it.

Copy the contents of the file and save it in your computer and name it as library. You can change the name of the file according to your choice later. I want to display data in tabular format with couple of columns. Copy Code. Posted 5-May am Balav4. Updated 5-May pm RajeeshMenoth. Add a Solution. Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 6-May am.

How can anyone help a person doing such dirty things as using ActiveXObject in browser? Perhaps you did not realize that, but if some safety-savvy users find out that you do it, it would be enough to blacklist your site.

Other people won't use browsers supporting it. Accept Solution Reject Solution. I am affraid you cannot write files with pure js.

Earlier internet explorer alloved this kinda action by activex object but for security matters its not possible you should use node. Posted 8-May pm nikos efthias. Add your solution here. OK Paste as. Treat my content as plain text, not as HTML. Existing Members Sign in to your account.