You could try $.each
$.ajax({
type: "POST",
url: "test.php",
data: "query:edit&id="+idval,
dataType: "json",
success: function(data){
$.each(data, function(index, value) {
id = '#' + index;
$(id).val(value); // does anyone know if this works?
});
}
});
On 6/28/07, Renato Formato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Massimiliano Marini ha scritto:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > like in the subject, I do a query with $.ajax on a php file,
> > the query retrieve a "name" and a "surname", in which format I must send
> > out the data from my php file? And how I can manage this data to fill
> > in the appropiate field in my form?
> >
> > My actually jQuery code :
> > $.ajax({
> > type: "POST",
> > url: "test.php",
> > data: "query:edit&id="+idval,
> > success: function(data){
> > //what code I must put inside here, first for reading the data
> > //and next using it to fill the fields in my form?
> > }
> > });
> >
> > The query in which format must send out the data?
> > Question: something like this is correct :
> > <?
> > echo "{name:'pippo',surname:'pluto'}";
> > ?>
> >
> > Thanks for any help, advise and suggest.
> > --
> > Massimiliano Marini - http://www.linuxtime.it/massimilianomarini/
> > "It's easier to invent the future than to predict it." -- Alan Kay
> >
>
> You can send back data in json, xml, html
>
> If you choose to use json (as you did in your example server side
> script) you can write something like this:
>
> $.ajax({
> type: "POST",
> url: "test.php",
> data: "query:edit&id="+idval,
> dataType: "json",
> success: function(data){
> $("#name").val(data.name);
> $("#surname").val(data.surname);
> }
> });
>
> Renato
>
