function createXMLHttpRequest()
{
var ua;
if(window.XMLHttpRequest)
{
try
{
ua = new XMLHttpRequest();
}
catch(e)
{
ua = false;
}
}
else if(window.ActiveXObject)
{
try
{
ua = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
}
catch(e)
{
ua = false;
}
}
return ua;
}
var req = createXMLHttpRequest();
function sendRequest(name)
{
name = name.replace('_',' ');
theName = name;
req.open('get', '/80s/getstories.php?star='+name);
req.onreadystatechange = processResponse;
req.send(null);
}
function processResponse()
{
if(req.readyState == 4)
{
var response = req.responseXML;
var text = '';
var n = theName.replace(new RegExp(/(\s)/g),'_');
text = '
';
text = text + '' + theName + ' ';
var band = response.getElementsByTagName('band');
text = text + '' + band[0].firstChild.nodeValue + '';
text = text + '
';
var stories = response.getElementsByTagName('story');
if (stories.length==0)
{
text = text + '
';
text = text + 'No stories on this person yet
';
}
else
{
for(var k=0; k < stories.length; k++)
{
text = text + '
';
text = text + stories[k].firstChild.data.replace(/\n/g, " ");
text = text + ' from ' + stories[k].childNodes[1].firstChild.data;
text = text + ', added ' + stories[k].childNodes[2].firstChild.data + '';
text = text + '
";
}
}