Perhaps you meant your options to be: $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "adddata.php", dataType: "html", data: name+"="+entry, success: function(msg) { $('#'+holder).html(msg); } });
On 9/12/07, atomicnuke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a small function outside of the onload method of the rest, so > it'll only be loaded for a specific page. > > $('#apost :text').change(function(){ > var entry = $(this).val(); > var name = $(this).attr("id"); > var holder = name+"holder"; > $('#'+name).val(''); > $.ajax({ > type: "POST", > url: "adddata.php", > type: "html", > data: name+"="+entry, > success: function(msg) { > $('#'+holder).html(msg); > } > }); > }); > > The adddata.php file is in the same directory as the page requesting > it. I tested the adddata page by itself and it behaves as it should. > Also used an alert to make sure the variables are being set correctly. > When I enter the data it clears as should, but the response is never > inserted. I look in Firebug and the header just says Loading... Other > Ajax requests work fine. > > -- Ted