AJAX POST handler causing “uncaught exception”

Question

So I\'ve been banging my head against my desk for a few hours on this one and i\'m not getting anywhere so help would really be appreciated.

The code below has two j

Answer 1

Thx for posting the solution. Similarly banged my head for a while trying to solve a similar problem with NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE without luck. Useful for for people using Django <--> Javascript to do XMLHttpRequests as well. On the Django side, there is an

   error: [Errno 32] Broken pipe 

...that corresponds with the NS_ERROR that appears in the firebug console for the JS failure.(googleBait) It's hard to know where to start tracing the problem - server side or client side.

Thx again.

Answer 2

PROBLEM SOLVED: so in the html markup the form that holds the fields of data should have an

onsubmit="return false;"

in it!

Thanks for all the help guys, I have implemented all your suggestions and my code is now soooo much smaller and easier to manage!

Cheers

Simon