# XML CDATA.nodeValue = null

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-nodevalue-null/107183>\
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**Created:** [April 13, 2004, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-nodevalue-null/107183 "2004-04-13T01:36:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![simpleSoft](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8baadc/32.png) [@simpleSoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simpleSoft)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2004, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-cdata-nodevalue-null/107183/1 "2004-04-13T01:36:06Z")

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Completely at a loss for words…it is there in the xml file. The XML throws no errors. And yet when I try to access the CDATA section it says that its null. What does that mean? Here is my test source, and the link to the location of the XML doc (its a hard coded link in the AS).