Why does jQuery.ajax() add a parameter to the url?

Question

I have a data fetching method that uses jQuery.ajax() to fetch xml files.

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Answer 1

it should be ignored.

Just to make a test, if you are using rails, don't use the javascript_include_tag but pass the JavaScript as

It won't enable the cache-buster and with that you can see if your problem is where you think that it is.