title: show server time using php and jquery ajax
body: <p>I was trying to show the date and time of server using php and jquery ajax. following are the jquery script to show datetime </p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;script type= "text/javascript" src="jquery-1.4.1.min.js"&gt; &lt;/script&gt;
      &lt;script type= "text/javascript"&gt;
  $(document).ready(function() {
  function update() {
    $.ajax({
     type: 'POST',
    url: 'datetime.php',
    timeout: 1000,
    success: function(data) {
        $("#timer").html(''); 
      window.setTimeout(update, 1000);
     },
    });
   }
  });
  
  &lt;/script&gt;
  
  &lt;div id="timer"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>following are php script for datetime.php</p>
  
  <pre><code> &lt;?php
  
    $msg = date('d/m/Y h:i:s');
    echo $msg;
  
   ?&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I don't what is going wrong. It's not showing output. Any help</p>