jQuery $.get or $.post to catch page load error (eg. 404)

Question

How do you catch Server Error or 404 page not found, when you use $.get or $.post ?

For example:

$.post(\"/myhandler\", { value: 1 }, function(data)          


        

Answer 1

Use $.ajax instead and use the error callback.

http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.ajax/