Eli Silverman wrote:
> I am hoping someone can help me
> I have created an xml web service and I am atempting to utilize it from the
> client side.
> basically what I want to do is I have a form with an input box and a select
> list.
> I want someone to type a couple of characters into the input box, hit enter
> and have the contents of the select list re-populated with a list of people
> whose last name begins with the characters entered as well as a client code
> that is contained in a hidden field.
> I have about 30,000 names belonging to about 200 clients and I really don't
> want to have to load up an array.
> The web service I created accepts the search string, client Id and the
> current value of the select list and returns a string value containing the
> new innerhtlm content for the select list.
> I know the web service works as I can call it. pass the parameters and get
> my test page.
> Half the examples I see call for importing the namespace.
> I have tried using WSDL as indicated in the instructions but I can not get
> the import statement to see the name space.
> There are a number of Java script functions on the page and a lot of other
> things going on that I really don't want to have to track by doing post backs.
> Can anybody help me with an example of how I can consume the output of my
> web service from the client side using java script?
> the web service was written in VB using VS.NET 2003 and we are using the 1.1
> framework.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Eli Silverman