how to use ajax for getting content from another page
hi i am new programmer i have this code to get content from another page, this code is working fine.

    <script type="text/javascript" src="_ls-global/js/jquery-1.7.2.min.js"></script>
    <script>

    $(document).ready(function()
    {
    $('#sortSelect').click(function()
    {
    $('#temp').load('is-test2.php #temp2');

    });
    });

	</script>			


**I want to know:**

1. how to use **GET** instead of **load** in my code.

2. how to bring white color low opacity background effect during loading.

please provide me with codes. it will be a great help.
how to use ajax for getting content from another page
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hi i am new programmer i have this code to get content from another page, this code is working fine.

    <script type="text/javascript" src="_ls-global/js/jquery-1.7.2.min.js"></script>
    <script>

    $(document).ready(function()
    {
    $('#sortSelect').click(function()
    {
    $('#temp').load('is-test2.php #temp2');

    });
    });

	</script>			


**I want to know:**

1. how to use **GET** instead of **load** in my code.

2. how to bring white color low opacity background effect during loading.

please provide me with codes. it will be a great help.