Thanks.  I discovered Firebug while working on this site.  It really is 
a web developers dream.

Andrew

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> I think you're going to have to install winProxy, and see for yourself 
> exactly how the ajax is failing... or just tell them to run Samba (I 
> hadn't heard of it either)
>
> I debug most of my ajax with firefox+firebug.
>
> On 2/7/07, *Andrew Graaff* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     I am not sure if it happens with the contact page.  I will check
>     tomorrow.  All the urls are relative though. Actually I tried changing
>     urls to be absolute paths but that gave a javascript error.
>
>     The page that I have tested is the
>     http://www.gautengfilmdirectory.org.za/dir page.  There is a lot
>     happening on this page.  Each time a listing for a category is
>     loaded I
>     think it makes 4 or 5 AJAX requests.  I tried changing the header to
>     text/html on the server side on the  directory page but that did not
>     help.  I spoke to the user with the difficulties IT guy.  He said they
>     have two separate proxy servers.  When he tried the page without the
>     proxy and it worked fine.  He then tried the page through the other
>     proxy which he said was 'SAMBA' and it worked fine.  So it seems
>     like it
>     has something to do with WinProxy.  I must admit that I did not know
>     SAMBA was also a proxy server.
>
>     Also one more thing.  If you turn javascript off then everything will
>     work because there is a page refresh version version for search
>     engines
>     and screen readers etc.  Both the AJAX and the page refresh
>     version of
>     the directory use the same HTML templates to generate the listing
>     content so I am sure it is the combination of $.post and WinProxy
>     causing the problem.  Could it be that because the return data
>     does not
>     have the <html> and <head> tags the proxy is blocking it?
>
>     My plan was to:
>
>     1. Ask to see the relevant proxy log entries.
>     2. Create my own log file on the server side to see if the AJAX
>     request
>     was being allowed through the proxy, which would imply it was the
>     return
>     data that was causing the problem for the proxy.
>     3. Try sending the <html> and <head> and maybe the doc type tags
>     in the
>     server response.
>
>     Lastly I was wondering if proxy servers did create problems for AJAX
>     requests in general or if my problem is a very isolated incidence.
>
>     Thanks in advance.
>     Andrew
>
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