Posted by Curt Zirzow on 12/18/05 23:56

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 08:24:15AM +1100, joshua may wrote:
> Curt Zirzow wrote:
> >On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 08:28:22PM +0100, Gustav Wiberg wrote:
> >>Hi there!
> >>
> >>Is it possible to load a <select>-list with databasinfo without reloading
> >>a page???
> >
> >With AJAX, yeah.
> >
> >Curt.
>
> call it 'remote scripting', dammit! it rarely seems to get used as
> 'ajax' strictly.. unless you're using some kinda of framework, i
> suppose, but far too often xml isn't returned!

I think of it more as in ajaX where X is the variable representing
any sort of structured data.

>
> (never mind me, it's just a pet hate of mine, aha)

I wouldn't call it much of a pet hate, but a pet (this isn't a new
thing and has been around since javascript was able to talk to an
object (aka a frameset) that can fetch data for you) thing of mine.


Curt.
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