Umm. it can do both GET and POST. =] Depends which way you're specified in the "type" option for the .ajax call. =]
On Oct 19, 3:56 pm, Bhaarat Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey > > Thanks a lot. > > so if my jQuery.ajax is calling mycontent.php page will it also send ? > q=test appened to the url? so that my php can pick it up using $_GET > kind of confused on that part... > > sorry i am asking the above before reading the documentation you > mentioned. I'll read the documentation shortly. thanks again :) > > On Oct 18, 9:07 pm, Sergei NZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey man i'm new to jQuery too. N00b to n00b =D > > > .ajax is a calls the overall main call used by all the .load, .get and > > so on. > > .ajax has MANY parameter so that you may craft an ajax call really > > specific to your unique use. > > > .ajax is explained very well in the jquery docs section > > ->http://docs.jquery.com/Ajax/jQuery.ajax#options > > > Datatypes you can use: > > > * "xml": Returns a XML document that can be processed via jQuery. > > * "html": Returns HTML as plain text; included script tags are > > evaluated. > > * "script": Evaluates the response as JavaScript and returns it as > > plain text. Disables caching unless option "cache" is used. > > * "json": Evaluates the response as JSON and returns a JavaScript > > Object. > > * "jsonp": Loads in a JSON block using JSONP. Will add an extra "? > > callback=?" to the end of your URL to specify the callback. (Added in > > jQuery 1.2) > > * "text": A plain text string. > > > to pass variables you need to use the "data" option > > eg . {foo:["bar1", "bar2"]} becomes '&foo=bar1&foo=bar2'. > > > hope that helps, > > > really readhttp://docs.jquery.com/Ajax/jQuery.ajax#options, it's all > > there. =]
