JQuery getJSON - ajax parseerror

Question

I\'ve tried to parse the following json response with both the JQuery getJSON and ajax:

[{\"iId\":\"1\",\"heading\":\"Management Services\",\"body\":\"


        

Answer 1

Pleas note that in the question there is a syntax error. The line with

x.overrideMimeType("application/j-son;charset=UTF-8");

should read

x.overrideMimeType("application/json; charset=UTF-8");

This makes a big difference too.