jquery autocomplete with json response

Question

im getting response in json, but this wont parse the json response. what m i doing wrong? i could\'nt find anything on doc http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Autocomplete

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Answer 1

I think you just need to throw in a dataType option, I remember readying that you can use any of $.ajax's options in the autocompleter:

$("#users-allowed").autocomplete("/people/following.json", {
    dataType: "json",
    ...