reading xml embedded in HTML with JavaScript.

[deluxmilkman]

I`m trying to write XML in HTML and read it with JavaScript,
but it`s not working.
please help.

my XML in HTML.

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<xml id="xmldata" style='display:none;'>
<markers>
<marker lat="50.895842" lng="-1.4051" html="text"/>
</markers>
</xml>


Javascript trying to read my XML.

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document.getElementById('xmldata');
if(xml.documentElement == null)
xml.documentElement = xml.firstChild;

var markers = xmlDoc.documentElement.getElementsByTagName("marker");
         
          for (var i = 0; i < markers.length; i++) {
            // obtain the attribues of each marker
            var lat = parseFloat(markers[i].getAttribute("lat"));
            var lng = parseFloat(markers[i].getAttribute("lng"));
            var point = new GLatLng(lat,lng);
            var html = markers[i].getAttribute("html");
         

            // create the marker
            var marker = createMarker(point,label,html);
            map.addOverlay(marker);
          }


[rangana]

What's the error at your end? It works just fine at my end.

Could you please provide a link to the offending page instead.