XML and server-side include or external javascript files

["Hewko, Doug" <Doug.Hewko@ccra-adrc.gc.ca>]

> Can you have XML code loaded from a server side include or external
> javascript files? I made my javascript to load my XML/XSL files very
> generic and conceptually, that code would be ideal from a server-side
> include. (Maintain in one location, etc.) However, when I tried to
> implement this idea, I would get no output. Was anyone able to place
> XML/XSL into server-side includes or external Javascript files?
> 
> 
> <!-- the following would be unique to each web page -->
> <span id="FirstAid"></span>    
> <script type="text/javascript">
> FirstAid.innerHTML
> =generatetable("../ContactList/Contact.xml","FirstAid.xsl");
> 
> 
> <!-- the following is common to all web pages -->
> function generatetable(XMLFile,XSLFile)
> {
> // Load XML
> 	var xml = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM")
> 	var xsl = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM")
> 	xml.async = false
> 	xsl.async = false
> 	xml.validateOnParse=true
> 	xml.load(XMLFile)
> 	if (xml.parseError.errorCode != '0')
> 		{
> 		document.write("Error in XML")
> 		displayerror(xml)
> 		}
> // Load the XSL
> 	xsl.load(XSLFile)
> 	if (xsl.parseError.errorCode != '0')
> 		{
> 		document.write("Error in XSL")		
> 		displayerror(xsl)
> 		}
> 	return xml.transformNode(xsl);
> }
> function displayerror(errorobject)
> {
> 	document.write("<br />Ooops!<br />")
> }