Submit a php form and display its result on div without reloading page

Question

First of all, thank you for your kind help.

I have tried almost everything I found on stackoverflow but I cannot get this to work.

I created a form to send a te

Answer 1

Can you try this,

 $(".result").html(response);

instead of

 $(".result").appendTo(response)

Jaavscript:

$(document).ready(function(){
    $('#contact-form').submit(function() {             
        $.ajax({ 
            type:"POST",
            url:"sendtext.php",
            data: $("#contact-form").serialize(),
            success: function(response){
                 $(".result").html(response);
            }

        });
        return false;
    });        
});