From: benjohn@... Date: 2007-01-16T23:46:20+09:00 Subject: Re: Really Simple Ruby AJAX tutorial > On 1/16/07, benjohn@fysh.org wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm looking for a _really_ simple AJAX tutuorial that covers the basic >> mechanics. I'm imagining something that only needs the standard Ruby >> libraries (rather than needing additional gems: Rails / Nitro / etc). >> Anyone know of such a document? >> >> Thanks, >> Benjohn > > Um, well if you want simple Ajax you really will only be using > javascript. The server side piece doesn't matter, it just returns > data, so you can do that with any backend language. I guess I'm hoping for an example of specifically how to build the server side in Ruby, but perhaps I'll be able to work that out from the link you gave me. > There are thousands of simple ajax tutorials, but MDC usually is > pretty good: http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/AJAX:Getting_Started That one does look good :) Thank you.