Error: “Origin null is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Origin” when loading an XML file with JQuery's ajax method

Question

This is my code:

this.loadMap = function () {
    this._map = null;
    this._width = 0;
    this._height = 0;
    this._playerX = 0;
    this._playerY = 0;
         


        

Answer 1

Just to reiterate what Paul & Juggernaut said:

In OSX open terminal and paste this command

/Applications/Google\ Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\ Chrome --allow-file-access-from-files