What happens if you put the whole $.ajax statement in a try/catch statement? Does it catch?
On Oct 1, 7:24 am, mike <randall...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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! > >
