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The xml file (cd_catalog.xml)
<CATALOG>
<CD>
<TITLE>Empire Burlesque</TITLE>
<ARTIST>Bob Dylan</ARTIST>
<COMPANY>Columbia</COMPANY>
<YEAR>1985</YEAR>
</CD>
<CD>
<TITLE>Hide your heart</TITLE>
<ARTIST>Bonnie Tyler</ARTIST>
<COMPANY>CBS Records</COMPANY>
<YEAR>1988</YEAR>
</CD>
</CATALOG>
Source: w3schools
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The Code
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<style>
table,th,td {
border : 1px solid black;
border-collapse: collapse;
}
</style>
<body>
<button type="button" onclick="loadDoc()">Get my CD collection</button>
<br><br>
<table id="demo"></table>
<script>
function loadDoc() {
var xhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
xhttp.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (xhttp.readyState == 4 && xhttp.status == 200) {
myFunction(xhttp);
}
};
xhttp.open("GET", "cd_catalog.xml", true);
xhttp.send();
}
function myFunction(xml) {
var i;
var xmlDoc = xml.responseXML;
var table="<tr><th>Artist</th><th>Title</th></tr>";
var x = xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("CD");
for (i = 0; i <x.length; i++) {
table += "<tr><td>" +
x[i].getElementsByTagName("ARTIST")[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue +
"</td><td>" +
x[i].getElementsByTagName("TITLE")[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue +
"</td></tr>";
}
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = table;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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