Right! I'm having the same problem--neither the error nor the complete are being called. The request just fails, probably because the responseText is not JSON.
I've had no luck searching around for answers to this either. Guess we'll have to wait until the jQuery JSONP plugin is more mature. ( ._.) Mike On Sep 28, 9:13 pm, Alex <bretwal...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm making a call to a Twitter JSON feed, and when I pass an incorrect > username, jQuery's ajax complete method never gets called. > > An example of a JSON response that causes complete not to be called > (nor error, nor success) > is:http://twitter.com/users/show.json?screen_name=bhdjbhubeuhfbfbjfbjf > > Here's my code: > > $.ajax({ > type: "GET", > url: "http://twitter.com/users/show.json";, > cache: false, > data: "screen_name=" + $('#account-id').val().replace(/^\s*|\s*$/ > g,''), > dataType: "jsonp", > async: true, > success: function(j){ > alert('success'); > }, > error: function(xhr, ajaxOptions, thrownError) { > alert(xhr + ' ' + ajaxOptions + ' ' + thrownError); > }, > complete: function() { > alert('finished'); > } > > }); > > Any ideas on why the complete method isn't getting called? > > Shouldn't this always get called? > > Thanks!
