Loading JSON-encoded AJAX content into jQuery UI tabs

Question

We want all of our AJAX calls in our web app to receive JSON-encoded content. In most places this is already done (e.g. in modals) and works fine.

However, when using j

Answer 1

I had to add:

this.dataTypes=['html']

to get this to work.

In context:

      ,ajaxOptions: {
    dataFilter: function(result,type){
      var data = $.parseJSON(result);
       // Trick jquery to think that it's html
       this.dataTypes=['html']
       return '
'+data.credential.id+'
';
    }
    ,error: function( xhr, status, index, anchor ) {
      $( anchor.hash ).html( i18n.AJAXError + ' (' + status + ')' );
    }
  }