test.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
click me $(document).ready(function(){ $("button").click(function(){ alert("before getjson"); $.getJSON("test.json",function(data){alert("did it!");}); alert("after getjson"); }); });
test.json
{ "people": [
{ "firstName": "Brett", "lastName":"McLaughlin", "email": "aaaa" },
{ "firstName": "Jason", "lastName":"Hunter", "email": "bbbb"},
{ "firstName": "Elliotte", "lastName":"Harold", "email": "cccc" }
]}
