Get nested item from XML with jQuery
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I've looked at some examples on the web but I am still struggling with this. I would like to get the value for "descShort" tag within the "indexDesc" tag and then after that display the value from the "last" tag? I've seen people using the arrow > but I'm still lost.
<indices>
<index>
<code>DJI</code>
<exchange>NYSE</exchange>
<liveness>DELAYED</liveness>
<indexDesc>
<desc>Dow Jones Industrials</desc>
<descAbbrev>DOW JONES</descAbbrev>
<descShort>DOW JONES</descShort>
<firstActive></firstActive>
<lastActive></lastActive>
</indexDesc>
<indexQuote>
<capital>
<first>11144.57</first>
<high>11153.79</high>
<low>10973.92</low>
<last>11018.66</last>
<change>-125.9</change>
<pctChange>-1.1%</pctChange>
</capital>
<gross>
<first>11144.57</first>
<high>11153.79</high>
<low>10973.92</low>
<last>11018.66</last>
<change>-125.9</change>
<pctChange>-1.1%</pctChange>
</gross>
<totalEvents>4</totalEvents>
<lastChanged>16-Apr-2010 16:03:00</lastChanged>
</indexQuote>
</index>
<index>
<code>XAO</code>
<exchange>ASX</exchange>
<liveness>DELAYED</liveness>
<indexDesc>
<desc>ASX All Ordinaries</desc>
<descAbbrev>All Ordinaries</descAbbrev>
<descShort>ALL ORDS</descShort>
<firstActive>06-Mar-1970</firstActive>
<lastActive></lastActive>
</indexDesc>
<indexQuote>
<capital>
<first>5007.30</first>
<high>5007.30</high>
<low>4934.00</low>
<last>4939.40</last>
<change>-67.9</change>
<pctChange>-1.4%</pctChange>
</capital>
<gross>
<first>5007.30</first>
<high>5007.30</high>
<low>4934.00</low>
<last>4939.40</last>
<change>-67.9</change>
<pctChange>-1.4%</pctChange>
</gross>
<totalEvents>997</totalEvents>
<lastChanged>19-Apr-2010 17:02:54</lastChanged>
</indexQuote>
</index>
</indices>
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