Yes for success response, like this: 0<div>stuff</div> for error response.
2009/6/4 Dave Roberts <[email protected]> > > Thanks for the quick reply! What would the format of the html be? > Like this? > 1<div>returnstuff</div> > > On Jun 3, 11:36 pm, Gustavo Salomé <[email protected]> wrote: > > try this: > > $.ajax({ > > url:'mypage.php', > > data:'item1=1&item2=2', > > success:function(html){ > > if(html.substr(0,1)==1){ > > $('#divToUpdate').html(html.substr(1)); > > } > > else{ > > alert('error page'); > > } > > > > } > > }); > > > > 2009/6/4 Dave Roberts <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > I have a page which shows items in a list. I want to call jQuery.ajax > > > and in the return have either: > > > A fail response with a failure string > > > or > > > A success response, a success string, and a bit of HTML to replace the > > > old item on my page. > > > > > What's the best way to send both a response string and a bit of page > > > update HTML? > > > > -- > > Gustavo Salome Silva > -- Gustavo Salome Silva
