Asynchronous vs synchronous execution, what is the main difference? [closed]

Closed. This question needs to be more focused. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it focuses on one problem only by editing this post. Closed 2 years ago. Improve this question What is the difference between asynchronous and synchronous execution? 2 22 When you execute something … Read more

How can I upload files asynchronously with jQuery?

I would like to upload a file asynchronously with jQuery. $(document).ready(function () { $(“#uploadbutton”).click(function () { var filename = $(“#file”).val(); $.ajax({ type: “POST”, url: “addFile.do”, enctype: ‘multipart/form-data’, data: { file: filename }, success: function () { alert(“Data Uploaded: “); } }); }); }); <script src=”https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.2.0/jquery.min.js”></script> <span>File</span> <input type=”file” id=”file” name=”file” size=”10″/> <input id=”uploadbutton” type=”button” value=”Upload”/> … Read more