Posted by Steve on 11/15/07 21:24

"Maurice van 't Loo" <nospam@nospam.nl> wrote in message
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>> Maurice van 't Loo wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is there a (simpel??) way to open an XML file WITHOUT parsing the XSL
>>> file in php?
>>>
>>> The file i want to open is:
>>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/layout/item-info.xsl"?>
>>>
>>> <page globalSearch="1" lang="en_us" requestUrl="/item-info.xml">
>>> <itemInfo>
>>> etc.
>>>
>>> But when i open the file, it opens as an html file, but i want the raw
>>> xml...
>>>
>>> I tried fopen() but than i get the xhtml in stead of xml...
>>
>> How are you trying to open it? Code helps.
>>
>> fopen() on a local file should allow you to read/write the file as it is,
>> no matter what the type.
>
>
> I used for instance:
> $file_in = fopen ("http://www.domain.com/file.xml", "r");
>
> fopen() opens the file WITH parsing the xsl, so i get xhtml in stead of
> xml.
> If i open the url in (Vista) Notepad, i see the xml, not the xhtml.

that i know of, fopen knows nothing about xml or xsl...nor should it even
care. try this as your entire script:

<?
echo '<pre>' . file_get_contents('http://www.domain.com/file.xml') .
'</pre>'
?>

what do you get?

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