function xmlencode(data) {
var xml;
if (jQ.browser.msie) {
xml = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
xml.async = false;
xml.loadXML(data);
} else if (jQ.browser.mozilla) {
xml = new DOMParser().parseFromString(data, "text/xml");
} else {
xml = (new XMLSerializer()).serializeToString(new DOMParser()
.parseFromString(data, "text/xml"));
}
return xml;
}