> I still can't find a solution to simply print out the XML response > from an AJAX call. I'm surprised jQuery can't handle something that > simple, as it can otherwise do so much. > > The other js libraries don't seem to have a problem with it, it looks > like jQuery just isn't up to the task, and I can't use it for this > project.
Try hooking the 'complete' callback and access the responseText property of the XHR: $.ajax({ ... complete: function(xhr, status) { alert(xhr.responseText); } });