Heavily improved documentation for $.ajax, but may still need some fixes

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Jörn Zaefferer 2006-11-18 10:37:33 +00:00
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@ -583,22 +583,37 @@ jQuery.extend({
/**
* Load a remote page using an HTTP request. This function is the primary
* means of making AJAX requests using jQuery. $.ajax() takes one property,
* an object of key/value pairs, that're are used to initalize the request.
* means of making AJAX requests using jQuery.
*
* $.ajax() returns the XMLHttpRequest that it creates. In most cases you won't
* need that object to manipulate directly, but it is available if you need to
* abort the request manually.
*
* These are all the key/values that can be passed in to 'prop':
* Please note: Make sure the server sends the right mimetype (eg. xml as
* "text/xml"). Sending the wrong mimetype will get you into serious
* trouble that jQuery can't solve.
*
* (String) type - The type of request to make (e.g. "POST" or "GET").
* Supported datatypes (see dataType option) are:
*
* "xml": Returns a XML document that can be processed via jQuery.
*
* "html": Returns HTML as plain text, included script tags are evaluated.
*
* "script": Evaluates the response as Javascript and returns it as plain text.
*
* "json": Evaluates the response as JSON and returns a Javascript Object
*
* $.ajax() takes one property, an object of key/value pairs, that are
* used to initalize the request. These are all the key/values that can
* be passed in to 'prop':
*
* (String) url - The URL of the page to request.
*
* (String) type - The type of request to make (e.g. "POST" or "GET"), default is "GET".
*
* (String) dataType - The type of data that you're expecting back from
* the server (e.g. "xml", "html", "script", or "json").
* the server. No default: If the server sends xml, the responseXML, otherwise
* the responseText is is passed to the success callback.
*
* (Boolean) ifModified - Allow the request to be successful only if the
* response has changed since the last request, default is false, ignoring
@ -606,10 +621,10 @@ jQuery.extend({
*
* (Number) timeout - Local timeout to override global timeout, eg. to give a
* single request a longer timeout while all others timeout after 1 seconds,
* see $.ajaxTimeout
* see $.ajaxTimeout()
*
* (Boolean) global - Wheather to trigger global AJAX event handlers for
* this request, default is true. Set to true to prevent that global handlers
* this request, default is true. Set to false to prevent that global handlers
* like ajaxStart or ajaxStop are triggered.
*
* (Function) error - A function to be called if the request fails. The