I am wondering why the server would not serve html in the first place. --Klaus
On 30 Mrz., 15:37, the_woodsman <elwood.ca...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > My ajax requests return xml, with the corresponding mime type. > > I'm using $.get, as so: > > $.get( > $(this).attr('href'), > function(data, textStatus) > { > > $('#requestArea').val(data); > }, > 'html' //type, correct? > ); > > $('#requestArea').val(data) sets a text area to say [object > XMLDocument] > > So it seems my setting the type to html does nothing! > > I've played around with this a bit, including using other ajax methods > apart from .get(), with the same results. > > Am I missing something here? > > Thanks in advance!