Thanks for the quick reply! What would the format of the html be?
Like this?
1<div>returnstuff</div>
On Jun 3, 11:36 pm, Gustavo Salomé <gustavon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> try this:
> $.ajax({
> url:'mypage.php',
> data:'item1=1&item2=2',
> success:function(html){
> if(html.substr(0,1)==1){
> $('#divToUpdate').html(html.substr(1));
> }
> else{
> alert('error page');
> }
>
> }
> });
>
> 2009/6/4 Dave Roberts <dave.a.robe...@gmail.com>
>
>
>
> > Hello,
> > I have a page which shows items in a list. I want to call jQuery.ajax
> > and in the return have either:
> > A fail response with a failure string
> > or
> > A success response, a success string, and a bit of HTML to replace the
> > old item on my page.
>
> > What's the best way to send both a response string and a bit of page
> > update HTML?
>
> --
> Gustavo Salome Silva
