How can I pass parameters to a jQuery $.getJSON callback method?

Question

I\'m trying to use jQuery to call some custom API via Ajax/$.getJSON.

I\'m trying to pass a custom value into the Ajax callback method, but that value

Answer 1

You could use the .ajax method:

var locationType = 3;
var url = 'blah blah blah' + '&locationType=' + locationType;
$.ajax({
    url: url,
    context: { lt: locationType },
    success: function(results) {
        searchResults(results, this.lt);    
    }
});