Guys I fixed it... I was not trying to access the data properly... Instead of writing data[2] and expect to get the data from it, I needed to ask for it explicitly: data[2].story.title.
This gave me the title... Thx for your help guys.. On Aug 28, 10:07 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The alert box that pops up diplays the following: > >http://localhost:3000 > > [object Object] > > Are you expecting different? > > http://jsbin.com/oceni/edit > > alerting an evaluated JSON object will show you [object Object] > > If you want to see the JSON broken down into it's Key/Value pairs, > Firefox + Firebug will show you that > > On Aug 28, 6:55 pm, lpdahito <lp.dah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi guys, > > I have a problem retrieving data in JSON format using Ajax with > > JQuery. > > Here's the code I use: > > > /app/controllers/stories_controller.rb: > > > def index > > @stories = Story.all > > respond_to do |format| > > format.html # index.html.erb > > format.xml { render :xml => @stories } > > format.json { render :json => @stories, :callback => params > > [:callback] } > > end > > end > > > /app/views/layouts/application.html.erb > > > ... > > <%= javascript_include_tag "jquery" %> > > <script type="text/javascript"> > > $(document).ready(function(){ > > $.getJSON("/stories.json?callback=?", function(data){ > > alert(data[2]); > > }); > > }); > > </script> > > ... > > Here's the problem I have... > > The alert box that pops up diplays the following:http://localhost:3000 > > [object Object] > > What's worst is that Rails retreives my data and returns it in a > > proper JSON format since when > > I enterhttp://localhost:3000/stories.jsonIget the JSON file.... > > What's wrong with JQuery ??? I do exactly what they say on the > > Website:http://docs.jquery.com/Ajax/jQuery.getJSON#urldatacallback > > I need help please... > > Thx...
