Ajax (this) not working

Question

When attempting to access the \'.box\' class of the $container, using (this) inside of the ajax call doesn\'t work.

$container.on(
        \"click\",
               


        

Answer 1

Just add this to your $.ajax call...

context: this,

...and it'll work.

---

$.ajax({
    context: this, // <-- right here
    url:'scripts/php/fetchResultsData.php',
    data: {action:value},
    type: 'post',
    dataType: 'json',
    success: function(data) { // ...