Alias options.method to options.type. Fixes #12004.

diff --git a/src/ajax.js b/src/ajax.js
index d91436dd603ab042382cce7acab47cc67ccfda6d..ca09eb9395b839a54d420c2e9607834bd6da44cf 100644 (file)
--- a/src/ajax.js
+++ b/src/ajax.js
@@ -431,6 +431,9 @@ jQuery.extend({
                // We also use the url parameter if available
                s.url = ( ( url || s.url || ajaxLocation ) + "" ).replace( rhash, "" ).replace( rprotocol, ajaxLocParts[ 1 ] + "//" );
 
+               // Alias method option to type as per ticket #12004
+               s.type = options.method || options.type || s.method || s.type;
+
                // Extract dataTypes list
                s.dataTypes = jQuery.trim( s.dataType || "*" ).toLowerCase().match( core_rnotwhite ) || [""];