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Browser Problem : Code not working with firefox but working with IE

         

bonjo

8:57 am on Aug 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



<script language="Javascript">
var xmlHttp

function showUrlContents()
{
xmlHttp=GetXmlHttpObject()
if (xmlHttp==null)
{
alert ("Browser does not support HTTP Request")
return
}
var url="http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=ajax+example"
url=url+"&sid="+Math.random()
xmlHttp.onreadystatechange=stateChanged
xmlHttp.open("GET",url,true)
xmlHttp.send(null)
}

function stateChanged()
{
if (xmlHttp.readyState==4 ¦¦ xmlHttp.readyState=="complete")
{
alert(xmlHttp.responseText);
}
}

function GetXmlHttpObject()
{
var objXMLHttp=null
if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
{
objXMLHttp=new XMLHttpRequest()
}
else if (window.ActiveXObject)
{
objXMLHttp=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP")
}
return objXMLHttp
}
</script>

<html>
<body>
<input type="button" onClick=showUrlContents()>
</body>
</html>

---------------------END OF CODE--------------
Can you please help me?

bonjo

8:59 am on Aug 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



The above code is actually pasted from w3schools.com

it works with IE not with firefox. Also other AJAX codes i had developed does not work with firefox. Please help me.

bonjo

9:29 am on Aug 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



Am stuck in the middle of my work, can any one please help me solving the browser problem... please

fintan

10:38 am on Aug 25, 2006 (gmt 0)

10+ Year Member



Use this for firefox, opera & konqueror/safari

if(!xmlHttp && typeof XMLHttpRequest!= 'undefined'){
xmlHttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
}