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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="/lib/jquery-1.12.2.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("button").click(function(){ $("div").load("wrongname.xml",function(response, status, xhr){ if (status == "success"){ $("div").html("<ol></ol>"); $(response).find("artist").each(function(){ var item_text = $(this).text(); $('<li></li>').html(item_text).appendTo('ol'); }); } else { $("div").html("An error occured: <br>" + xhr.status + " " + xhr.statusText) } }); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <p>Artists</p> <div></div> <button>Get CD info</button> <p>The XML file used in this example is <a href="demo_cd_catalog.xml" target="_blank">demo_cd_catalog</a></p> </body> </html>