How to set timeout on $.ajax request and redo it if it takes too long?

Question

Can someone show me a practical example on setting a timeout to my $.ajax request and redo the entire request if the first request is timed out, I\'ve read the docs and didn

Answer 1

Try this

var setTime = setTimeOut(function() {
    $.ajax({
        url: '/ajax/product.php',
        type: 'GET',
        data: {
            'product_id': product_id
        }
    }).beforeSend(function() {
        $('#details').html('
');
    }).done(function(data) {
        $('.iosSlider').fadeOut('fast');
        thisprod.addClass('current');
        $('#details').css({
            opacity: 0
        }).html(data).stop().animate({
            left: 0,
            opacity: 1
        }, 800);
    });
}, 2000);