Reputation: 251
How can we send a request using the HTTP POST method via javascript...without submitting a form?
Upvotes: 3
Views: 3130
Reputation: 1
<form id="myform">
<input type="text" name="weather" value="sunny" />
</form>
<a href='javascript:submit_form()'>Click here to submit the form</a>
<script language='javascript'>
function submit_form()
{
var myform = document.getElementById('myform');
myform.submit()
}
</script>
Upvotes: -1
Reputation: 134257
I prefer to use jQuery.post() - for example:
$.post("test.php", function(data){
alert("Data Loaded: " + data);
});
Upvotes: 10