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https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/google-translate-api/vFfr7lhWz1M
On Sunday, April 7, 2013 2:34:04 AM UTC+13, Andrew Beaven wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I'm trying to call the Google Translate API using ajax like so:
>
> var Utils = {
>> translate: function(message, callback) {
>> $.ajax({
>> type: 'POST',
>> url: 'https://www.googleapis.com/language/translate/v2',
>> headers: { "X-HTTP-Method-Override": "GET" },
>> dataType: 'jsonp',
>> data: {
>> key: '<my key here>',
>> source: 'en',
>> target: 'ru',
>> q: message
>> },
>> success: callback
>> });
>> }
>> }
>
>
> I'm finding that when the message is too large, I get a 414 error,
> indicating that the request URL is too large - it looks like the message
> is concatenated onto the request URL. I'm confused by this because I had
> thought that data sent in POST ajax requests were not sent via parameters
> in the URL. The translate docs mention if you want to sent lots of data, to
> do so via a POST, so I thought I'd be fine
>
> Is there anything I'm doing wrong here?
>
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