jQuery + Ajax + Haml. js.erb files not firing

Question

After reading up on a few experiences, I feel this issue might need to be brought up again. Coding in Rails3, I\'m trying to implement some smooth Ajax effects when a user

Answer 1

When my layout was coded in Haml (application.haml), AJAX wouldn't fire and the work-around code kelly.dunn mentioned didn't work.

respond_to do |format|
  format.js {render :layout=>false}
end

The easiest fix was to convert the application layout to .html.erb format.