Hassan Schroeder wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Tony De <tonydema / gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>  So, for example, looking at the examples on the JQuery website.  When I
>>  look at the source or any of the example page demos, which as I
>>  understand it is using AJAX, I don't see any call to an external script.
> 
> Then you haven't actually found any AJAX examples. JQuery is a
> library of functions, not all of which have anything to do with AJAX.
> 
>>  It appears it is handling things locally, perhaps sending the request to
>>  the "local" AJAX server, but not a a server script (say cgi) and the
>>  script sending a request back to the AJAX server on the client.
> 
> There is no "local" or "client" AJAX server. There's the client where
> the JS is running, and the server the page was loaded from, which
> can also serve AJAX requests.
> 
> I don't use JQuery, but there's gotta be some examples there :-)

Thanks Hassan, I'll keep searching...

tonyd
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