Sure, jquery supports several popular response data types, not only xml, also HTML, text, jason even script.
For more information, I suggest you check jquery official docs. Becoder. On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 1:21 AM, kidburla <ajbur...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I understand that normally when you want to load a page into an area > of the page, you would use the ajax.load function within jQuery's AJAX > API. However what happens if you have an old-fashioned server which > does not support XML over HTTP? In other words it expects to receive > name=value parameters from the client and then returns an HTTPResponse > with just standard HTML in the body and some other headers? Can we > still use the AJAX API? If not, is there some plugin which allows me > to modify the standard AJAX functions to use standard HTTP Request/ > Response format (or "AJAH")? >