Jörn,
The $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]", xml); returned an object, but $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]",
xml).val(); returned 'null' value...
When I put above line in HTMLTestPage.htm it worked. It seems that $( does
not see an 'xml' variable content.
Jörn Zaefferer wrote:
>
> Sasha Oros schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I'm trying to use an ajax post request and not sure why is not working.
>>
>>
>> Code in a button:
>>
>> $.post( "HTMLTestPage.htm",
>> {
>> employeeID: "007",
>> requestType: "R"
>> },
>> function(xml){
>> alert( xml );
>> alert( "BankName = " + $("#BankName", xml).val() );
>>
>> }
>> );
>>
>>
>> The 'HTMLTestPage.html' is an html page (not xml). When I click on the
>> button the first alert returns the whole page and I can see the source
>> code,
>> id=BankName and value for the field, but the second alert returns an
>> empty
>> string. I tried using the text() and html() function, but the outcome was
>> the same.
>>
>> By the way, when I created a test button on the 'HTMLTestPage.html' with
>> 'alert( $("#BankName" ).val()' it worked and I got the value displayed.
>>
> HTML or XML returned by $.post or the other AJAX methods do not provide
> a getElementById selector. You need to use other selectors or use
> $([EMAIL PROTECTED], xml).
>
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