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JavaScript
/* use ajax (and in this example jQuery) to get SVG as XML */
$.get('http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b5/Boeing-Logo.svg', function(svgxml){
/* now with access to the source of the SVG, lookup the values you want... */
var attrs = svgxml.documentElement.attributes;
alert( 'img: ' + attrs.width.value + 'x' + attrs.height.value );
/* do something with the svg, like add it to the document for example... */
//$(document.body).append(document.importNode(svgxml.documentElement,true));
}, "xml");