well, i tried some options more... it turns out when i set ajax data type to "text" and convert it to json object using json.parser() it works just fine. ok then its solved but i should be able to pass data as a json object between two functions, right?
On Jan 23, 4:24 pm, blockedmind <blockedm...@gmail.com> wrote: > it returns > uncaught exception TypeError: Cannot read property 'length' of > undefined > error on google chrome's javascript debug window. > > let me put here the full scenario: > > var listsData=""; > function getLists() { > $.ajax({ > type: "POST", > url: "actions.php", > data: "action=managelists", > success: function(returnedLists){ > listsData = returnedLists; > printLists("ID","ASC"); > } > });} > > function printLists(sortBy,sortOption) { > //$('#listlist .listdata').html(listsData); > listsData=listsData['list']; > $.each(listsData,function (a,b,c) { > alert (b.id + ',' + b.name); > }); > > } > > so getList() function can successfully get the data i have wrote in > the first message. it is assigned to listsData and also passed > successfully to printLists function. > can it be the reason that i do not use dataType: "json" in the > getLists function? or what else? it seems so correct but it doesnt > work. :/ > > On Jan 22, 7:18 am, seasoup <seas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > or... > > > $.each(theList.list,function (a,b) { > > alert (b.id + ',' + b.name); > > > }) > > > On Jan 21, 7:30 pm, Ami <aminad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I think that this what R U searching for: > > > > var theList={"list":[ > > > {"id":"15","name":"Testing","description":"test","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"testing"}, > > > {"id":"16","name":"Testing","description":"test","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"testing"}, > > > {"id":"17","name":"Testing","description":"test","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"testing"} > > > ]}; > > > > theList=theList['list']; > > > $.each(theList,function (a,b,c) > > > { > > > alert (b.id + ',' + b.name); > > > > }) > > > > On Jan 22, 4:46 am, blockedmind <blockedm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have data recieved by ajax function of jquery like: > > > > {"list":[ > > > > {"id":"17","name":"Testing","description":"test","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"testing"}, > > > > {"id":"16","name":"Another > > > > List","description":"Another","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"another- > > > > list"}, > > > > {"id":"15","name":"Listenin > > > > Adı","description":"Yeah.","owner":"1","active":"1","featured":"0","machinename":"listenin- > > > > adi"}, > > > > ]}; > > > > > how can i print each "list" in aloop? i tried many variations, > > > > couldn't get the result.