If your AJAX call returns JSON, you might be better off using the JSON
specific ajax methods.
If you're new to JQ and JS, do you use Firebug in Firefox? With that
tool, you can more easily check what's being returned from your ajax
call etc.
On May 4, 9:18 pm, dineshv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> First, I'm very new to JS/JQ. I've got a simple HTML list of items
> that I want updated from the server whenever the user requests it (by
> hitting a submit button). The results from the (Python/webpy) server
> are held in a list result[]. Here is the html:
>
> <div id="results">
> <p>"$result[0]"</p>
> <p class="alt">"$result[1]"</p>
> <p>"$result[2]"</p>
> <p class="alt">"$result[3]"</p>
> <p>"$result[4]"</p>
> </div>
>
> This is what I have so far:
>
> $.get("/ac", function(data) {
> $("result", data).each(function(result_number) {
> var result_text = $("result", data).get(result_number);
> $("#results").append("<p>".$(result_text).text()."</p>");
> });
>
> });
>
> Which doesn't work! I'd like to return the results in JSON format for
> performance. I know this is very simple to do and all help
> appreciated.
>
> Dinesh
