Solved.
Firefox was treating the reply as XML
Added web.header("Content-Type", "text/plain")
and issue gone :)On Sep 28, 10:28 pm, Dexter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > Have been trying to implement some AJAX using jQuery. > Have referred to this for some > directionshttp://kooneiform.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/python-and-ajax-for-beginn... > > Basically what I want to do is as a proof of concept is receive some > data from a server and display it on a page. > > Server side file simply returns "Ajax Data" when called with POST > > code.py > ----------------------------- > > class tabs: > def POST(self,*args): > return "Ajax Data" > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Client Side - The code below should receive "Ajax Data" text from > server after clicking #button and display it in sandbox area which is > a div > -------------------------------------------------------- > jQuery("#button").click(function() { > $.ajax({ > type: 'POST', > data: 'dummy' > success: function(data) { > alert(data); /*Debugging Statement*/ > jQuery('#sandbox').html(data); > }, > }); > return false; > > }); > > However nothing happens. When I added an alert to see what is being > returned. The alert Box displays > [object XMLDocument] while I was expecting a string. > > What did I do wrong ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web.py" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en.
