handler.php

<?php
// Make a MySQL Connection
mysql_connect("127.0.0.1", "root", "ascent") or die(mysql_error());
mysql_select_db("world") or die(mysql_error());

// Get all the data from the "example" table
$escaped_string = mysql_real_escape_string($_GET['dispname']);
$result = mysql_query('SELECT displayid, name FROM item_template WHERE name LIKE "%' . $escaped_string . '%"')
or die(mysql_error());


$rows = array();
while($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result)) {
    $rows[] = array('name' => $row['name'], 'id' => $row['displayid']);
}
header('Content-Type: application/json');
echo json_encode($rows);