Question: How to Abort ajax requests using jQuery?
Use abort() function to abort a ajax request.
See Example Below:
var ajaxRequest = $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/ajax", data: "name1=value1&name2=value2", success: function(msg){ //here success comes } }); //Abort the ajax request ajaxRequest.abort()
When you abort the ajax call, you can see ajax request as aborted in browser console.
Question: How to redirect a page after success of Ajax call?
You can use window.location.href, to redirect.
See Example Below:
$.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/ajax", data: "name1=value1&name2=value2", success: function(msg){ if(msg.success){ window.location.href='/newpage.php'; } //here success comes } });
Question: How do I test an empty object?
You can use jQuery isEmptyObject().
See Example Below:
var myArray=new Array(); console.log($.isEmptyObject(myArray));//return true var myArray=new Array('This is message'); console.log($.isEmptyObject(myArray));//return false
Question: How to submit a form in Ajax?
We can use jQuery ajax function to submit a Form.
See Example Below:
Following is Javascript function
function onSubmitFunction(){ $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/ajax", data: $('#mytestForm').serialize(), success: function(msg){ if(msg.success){ //here success comes } } }); return false; }
Following is HTML Code
Question: How to get the value of textarea?
You can use val function of jQuery to get the text of textarea.
See Below:
console.log($('textarea#idOfTextArea').val());
Question: How to send AJAX call without jQuery?
For sending ajax call in IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari
XMLHttpRequest
For sending ajax call in IE
use ActiveXObject
See Example Below:
function callAjax(url,method) { var xmlhttp; if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { // code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); } else { // code for IE6, IE5 xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); } xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function() { if (xmlhttp.readyState == 4) { if (xmlhttp.status == 200) { //console.log(xmlhttp.responseText); } } } xmlhttp.open(method, url, true); xmlhttp.send(); } callAjax('/ajax?data=1','GET')
Question: How to make all ajax call cache Free?
$.ajaxSetup ({ // Disable the caching of AJAX responses for all Ajax cache: false });
Question: How to download file?
very simple
window.location="/folder/file.pdf"
Question: How can I add a custom HTTP header in Ajax?
Just Use the header parameter to set the custom header
$.ajax({ url: '/ajax', headers: { 'x-my-custom-header': 'I am good' } });