On 05/10/2011 1:48 PM, Krinkle wrote:
> Tod wrote:
>
>> Now that I've got this working I tried to replace it with a jQuery
>> AJAX
>> call (test.php returns some canned JSON data):
>>
>>
>> $j(document).ready(function() {
>> alert("Ready...");
>>
>> var strURL="http://test.server.com/test.php";;
>>
>> alert("Making ajax call...");
>>
>> $j.ajax({
>> type: 'GET',
>> url: strURL,
>> async: false,
>> cache: false,
>> dataType: 'json',
>> error: function(jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) {
>> alert(textStatus);
>> }
>> success: function(data,status,request){
>> $j( '#p1' ).html(data);
>> }
>> })
>> })
>>
>> Nothing is returned, not even an error. Is this supported on MW
>> 1.6.15?
>>
>>
>> Thanks - Tod
>>
>
> Likely not related to MediaWiki in any way.
Sorry, I wouldn't intentionally post anything to the list that wasn't.
This is a continuation of the jQuery solution Max posted a couple of
messages up in this thread. I'm trying to replace his suggestion, that
I got to work, with a more involved attempt at making a service call and
presenting those results.
> Cross-domain requests are not allowed by browser due to security issues.
Understood.
> If strURL is in fact within the domain you execute from, then
> something is wrong.
It is (domain changed to protect the innocent) and there is something
wrong. I just wanted to make sure what I'm trying to do is supported by
MW 1.16.4 (I think I mentioned 1.16.5 earlier) before I started digging
in and debugging.
> There is a way to get data from other domains, but it requires the
> other domain
> offering a method to do so. One popular way is a callback parameter
> which is
> called with a JSON object.
I agree with you completely, but my clients sometimes don't =:| Thanks
for your help and patience.
Regards - Tod
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