Ajax Form submit with preventDefault

Question

I have a normal HTML form in which it is supposed to prevent default form submit and post the values by Ajax. It is not working with my setup Please help me where I went wr

Answer 1

set the submit button as type="button" instead of type="submit",

and let's say the submit button has id submit-button. you can submit the form in javascript like this:

$("#submit-button").click(function(){ 
 //send ajax
})