AJAX - What content type should have JSON encoded data?

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The right JSON content type?

Hi

If I send some stuff in a ajax request with json_encode(...) what "Content-type" should I set with header() ? Same like HTML? (text/html)

And does this setting affect the site in any way?

score 6 · Accepted Answer · edited May 23 '17 at 12:02

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The correct content-type is: application/json

edited May 23 '17 at 12:02

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answered Jan 17 '11 at 20:23

Dustin Simpson

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