> With the jsonp option i'm able to do cross domain request but i can't > control the timeout and i'm wondering about why? > > On 27 Gen, 12:22, Stefano Corallo <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > yes ok but i've set the jsonp option to avoid this problem like > > explained in > > >http://bob.pythonmac.org/archives/2005/12/05/remote-json-jsonp/ > > > that i've foundhttp://docs.jquery.com/Ajax/jQuery.ajax#options
This is because ajax is not being used. There are no readystatechange callbacks and there is no way to cancel an outstanding jsonp request. In other words, there is no way to reliably implement "timeout".