uploadPicture{"errors":["This file was already uploaded"]}
isn't valid JSON
and even
var JSON = eval("("+data+")");
resulting in
(uploadPicture{"errors":["This file was already uploaded"]} )
isn't valid JSON... hence eval() and expecting it to act like an
object is never going to work
On Jul 1, 8:55 am, theozmanbo <b.k.osbo...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Okay - well here's what I'm really doing. I'm using an ajax upload plugin and
> in the callback function, which returns a variable "data", I need to parse
> it into a JSO so I can use it. Right now it's just a string.
>
> onComplete: function(file, data) {
> $('#uploadPics').show();
> $('#loader').hide();
>
> // evaluate response
> var JSON = eval("("+data+")");
>
> if (JSON.messages) {
> // display messags
> displayAlert(JSON.messages[0], "message");
> } else {
> displayAlert(JSON.errors[0], "error");
> }
>
> }
>
> NONE of the code gets run after the eval line. I try putting in alerts
> before it and after it and only the ones before it show up. I looked at the
> javascript console in chrome and there are no errors. The "data" that gets
> returned looks like this:
>
> uploadPicture{"errors":["This file was already uploaded"]}
>
> so when I eval it, it should give me an object and I can refer to
> JSON.messages[0] and whatnot
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