@donb: thanks... i thought it was in both directions...
On 12 Apr., 16:46, donb <falconwatc...@comcast.net> wrote:
> $_post sends the data which 'arrives' at your PHP page as $_POST array
> elements. That's the nature of an HTTP post action. By indicating a
> 'json' datatype, the data your script returns will be expected to be
> in JSON form.
>
> On Apr 12, 7:32 am, mcologne <blueameri...@web.de> wrote:
>
> > hi...
>
> > i have a normal email form, where the user can send an email with some
> > data...
>
> > at first i send it with normal post (no dataType in jquery)... but it
> > was difficult to handle the returning messages from php, e.g.
> > validation messages or ok messages...
>
> > therefor i tried dataType json... like the code below... now i con
> > better handle the returning messages, but i wonder why i still get
> > single post data in php ($_POST['name'], $_POST['email)'] etc and NO
> > nested json!... is there something wrong with my data format?
>
> > in firebug i also see only single post data... no json format when
> > posting
>
> > best regards
> > m, cologne
>
> > ##############################
> > $.ajax({
> > type: "POST",
> > url: "/mail/process.php5",
> > data: {"name":name, "email":email, "message":message,
> > "n":textmail,
> > "i":pic},
> > dataType: "json",
> > success: function(res) {
> > if(res.result == 1) {
> > $('#dialog').html("<p>WE SEND THE EMAIL" +
> > res.message + "</p>");
> > }
> > else if(res.result == 0) {
> > $('#dialog').html("<p>ERROR" + res.message + "</p>");
> > }
