Jörn Zaefferer schrieb:
> Hi folks,
> 
> currently $.ajax accepts a 'type' option with values for 'html', 'json', 
> 'xml' etc.
> 
> Regarding the discussion about the overrideMimetype option:
> How about changing the type option to mimetype, accepting values like 
> 'text/plain', 'text/html', 'text/javascript', 'text/json', 'text/xml'. Those 
> mimetypes could be used, if applicable, for the overrideMimetype option, eg. 
> to return xml even if the server sends plain text. Using standard values for 
> the mimetype option could be more intuitive, too.
> 
> Opinions, other ideas?
> 
> -- Jörn


Just FYI, the correct mime type for JSON is "application/json".

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4627.txt
http://jibbering.com/blog/?p=514

-- Klaus

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