make less confusing

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/docs/narr/webob.rst b/docs/narr/webob.rst
index 373ae5896..beb319084 100644
--- a/docs/narr/webob.rst
+++ b/docs/narr/webob.rst
@@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ does not have a body, or the body is not a properly JSON-encoded value, an
 exception will be raised when this attribute is accessed.
 
 This attribute is useful when you invoke a Pyramid view callable via
-e.g. jQuery's ``$.post`` or ``$.ajax`` functions, which have the potential to
-send a JSON-encoded body or parameters.
+e.g. jQuery's ``$.ajax`` function, which has the potential to send a request
+with a JSON-encoded body.
 
 Using ``request.json_body`` is equivalent to:
 
@@ -275,18 +275,17 @@ is sent to a Pyramid application:
     jQuery.ajax({type:'POST', 
                  url: 'http://localhost:6543/', // the pyramid server
                  data: JSON.stringify({'a':1}), 
-                 contentType: 'application/json; charset=utf-8', 
-                 dataType: 'json'});
+                 contentType: 'application/json; charset=utf-8'});
 
 When such a request reaches a view in your application, the
 ``request.json_body`` attribute will be available in the view callable body.
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
 
-    @view_config(renderer='json')
+    @view_config(renderer='string')
     def aview(request):
         print request.json_body
-        return {'result':'OK'}
+        return 'OK'
 
 For the above view, printed to the console will be: