WMS Capabilities Parsing

Example of parsing a WMS GetCapabilities response.

This example shows the contents of the result object from parsing a WMS capabilities response.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>WMS Capabilities Parsing</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/css/ol.css" type="text/css">
    <!-- The line below is only needed for old environments like Internet Explorer and Android 4.x -->
    <script src=""></script>
    <script src="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/build/ol.js"></script>
    <style>
      .log-container {
        height: 400px;
        overflow: scroll;
      }
    </style>
  </head>
  <body>
    <pre class="log-container"><code id="log"></code></pre>
    <script>
      var parser = new ol.format.WMSCapabilities();

      fetch('https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/examples/data/ogcsample.xml').then(function(response) {
        return response.text();
      }).then(function(text) {
        var result = parser.read(text);
        document.getElementById('log').innerText = JSON.stringify(result, null, 2);
      });
    </script>
  </body>
</html>