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# jQuery.parseXML() Method [jQuery Misc Methods](#) ## Example Create a jQuery object using an XML string and get the value of the title node.

$(function(){var xml = "", xmlDoc = $.parseXML(xml), $xml = $(xmlDoc), $title = $xml.find("title"); // Append "RSS Title" to #someElement $("#someElement").append( $title.text()); // Change the title to "XML Title" $title.text("XML Title"); // Append "XML Title" to #anotherElement $("#anotherElement").append( $title.text()); }) [Try it »](#) * * * ## Definition and Usage The $.parseXML() function is used to parse a string into a corresponding XML document. **Note:** This function will use the browser's built-in parsing function to create a valid XML document, which can be passed into the jQuery() function to create a typical jQuery object, allowing for traversal or other operations. ## Syntax _$_.parseXML( xmlString ) | Parameter | Description | | :--- | :--- | | _xmlString_ | String type. A well-formed string to be parsed into a corresponding XML document. | * * jQuery Misc Methods](#)