Re: Modernizing IBM i - The User Interface (Part 11)

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have spent the better part of a week, off and on, messing with xmlHTTP 
and JSON.parse.  Accounting for the quirks of Internet Explorer has been 
a very frustrating experience.  The error message that I am trying to 
make a cross-domain request when the file is in the same folder is 
getting really old.


On 11/21/2016 2:33 PM, Nathan Andelin wrote:

> ...You may notice that the stream file contains a JSON array. It consists of
> "VALUE" and "TEXT" elements which correspond with the "value" and "text"
> attributes of <select><option>'s referenced in the HTML page. A utility
> generates the drop-down list from the JSON stream file, which yes is
> located in an IFS directory. ...