Hi var product = productsRequest.responseXML.getElementsByTagName('product').innerHTML; this will works fine for you.reply me if you have any doubt A.suresh Michael Borchers <list at tridemail.de> wrote: I receive the following XML file and want to parse it into a form input f.e.: Dienstleistungen Layout, Redaktion 1300.00 I tried it his way and it works fine as long the products_descriptionis not empty, but otherwise, like in this case above, it won't work: var product = productsRequest.responseXML.getElementsByTagName('product').item(0); var productDescription = product.getElementsByTagName('products_description').item(0).firstChild.data;which ist the "finest" way to read out my XML file?!thanks _______________________________________________ Javascript mailing list Javascript at LaTech.edu https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript --------------------------------- Heres a new way to find what you're looking for - Yahoo! Answers -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evolt.org/pipermail/javascript/attachments/20070210/d245d946/attachment.htm>