var http_News = false;
function getNews(url)
{
http_News = false;
if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
{
http_News = new XMLHttpRequest();
if (http_News.overrideMimeType)
{
http_News.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
}
}
else if (window.ActiveXObject)
{
try
{
http_News = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
}
catch (e)
{
try
{
http_News = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
}
catch (e)
{
}
}
}
if ( !http_News )
{
alert('Cannot create an XMLHTTP instance!');
return false;
}
http_News.onreadystatechange = updateNews;
http_News.open('GET', url, true);
http_News.send(null);
}
function updateNews()
{
if ( http_News.readyState == 4 )
{
if ( http_News.status == 200 )
{
pNews.innerHTML = http_News.responseText;
}
else
{
alert('There was a problem with the request.' + http_News.status);
}
}
}