Then I must be missing something:
$("#placetoinsert").load("path/to/url");
would do the same thing, with the tableHTML constructed on the server
side.
On Mar 14, 5:02 pm, Josh Powell <seas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Because it puts it in the javascript and lets you easily manipulate it
> with javascript. If you get html back from the server, it's more
> difficult to manipulate.
>
> $.getJson('path/to/url', function(data) {
> var tableHTML = '<table>';
> $.each(data.aaData, function() {
> tableHTML += '<tr><td>' + this[0] + '</td><td>' + this[1] +
> '</td></tr>';
> });
> tableHTML += '</table>';
> $('#placeToInsert').append(tableHtml);
>
> });
>
> On Mar 14, 12:30 pm, donb <falconwatc...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > If that's all your going to do with it, why not return a table from
> > the server and simply .load() it? No transformation required in that
> > case.
>
> > On Mar 14, 9:23 am, finco <mbeck...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Sorry if this is a duplicate post - doesn't look like the last one
> > > went through.
>
> > > I've seen several examples of how to process json data with .each when
> > > the field names come over with json. My data, howver, looks like the
> > > following:
>
> > > {"aaData": [
> > > ["1001-00-1535.000","Tenant Improvements"],
> > > ["1001-00-1558.000","Selling costs"],
> > > ["1001-00-1560.000","Financing Fees"],
> > > ["1001-00-1560.001","Financing Fees - Legal"],
> > > ["1001-00-1565.000","Lease Costs"],
> > > ["1001-00-1565.001","Lease Costs -Legal"],
> > > ["1001-00-1565.002","Lease Costs - Brokerage"],
> > > ["1001-00-1570.000","Legal Fees"]
> > > ]}
>
> > > How would I drop this data into a table?
>
> > > Thanks in advance for your help.
