diff --git a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/example.html b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/example.html
index 55422987d..7d78a7ef6 100644
--- a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/example.html
+++ b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/example.html
@@ -1,21 +1,25 @@
-<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN">
+<!DOCTYPE html>
 <html> <head>
 <title>PGF online server example</title>
 <style type="text/css">
 body { background: #ddd; }
+h1, h2, h3, small, th { font-family: sans-serif; }
+div.modtime { float: right; }
+.modtime { color: #666; white-space: nowrap; }
 </style>
-<script type="text/JavaScript" src="http://www.grammaticalframework.org/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/support.js"></script>
-<script type="text/JavaScript" src="http://www.grammaticalframework.org/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js"></script>
+<script type="text/JavaScript" src="support.js"></script>
+<script type="text/JavaScript" src="pgf_online.js"></script>
 <script type="text/JavaScript">
 
 var server_options={
   grammars_url: "http://www.grammaticalframework.org/grammars/",
-  grammar_list: ["Syllogism.pgf"]
+  grammar_list: ["Foods.pgf"]
 }
 var pgf_server = pgf_online(server_options);
 
 function call_server() {
-  pgf_server.parse("SyllogismEng",document.forms[0].input.value,show_output)
+  pgf_server.parse({from:"FoodsEng",input:document.forms[0].input.value},
+                   show_output)
 }
 
 function show_output(parsed) {
@@ -31,7 +35,7 @@ function show_output(parsed) {
 
 <form onsubmit="call_server(); return false">
 Input:
-<input name=input size=50 value="some humans are not human">
+<input name=input size=50 value="this cheese is expensive">
 <input type=submit value=Parse>
 
 <p>
@@ -46,6 +50,8 @@ Output:
 </ul>
 
 <hr>
-<address></address>
-<!-- hhmts start --> Last modified: Mon Apr 11 14:53:21 CEST 2011 <!-- hhmts end -->
+<div class=modtime><small>
+<!-- hhmts start --> Last modified: Wed Aug  3 16:52:51 CEST 2011 <!-- hhmts end -->
+  </small></div>
+<address><a href="http://www.cse.chalmers.se/~hallgren/">TH</a></address>
 </body> </html>
diff --git a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/gf-web-api-examples.html b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/gf-web-api-examples.html
index c4be198b1..425b6feb9 100644
--- a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/gf-web-api-examples.html
+++ b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/gf-web-api-examples.html
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@
 body { background: #ddd; }
 h1, h2, h3, small, th { font-family: sans-serif; }
 
-dt { background: #ffc; }
-dt.js { background: #cef; margin-bottom: 1ex; }
-dd { background: white; margin-top: 1ex; margin-bottom: 1ex; }
+dt { background: #cef; }
+dt.js { background: white; margin-bottom: 1ex; }
+dt.js em { color: #36f; }
+dd { background: #ffc; margin-top: 1ex; margin-bottom: 1ex; }
 
 dl.apiexamples>dt, dl.apiexamples>dd { font-family: monospace; }
 dl.apiexamples>dd {  white-space: pre; }
@@ -32,16 +33,17 @@ The
 Web Service API page</a> describes the calls supported by the GF web service
 API. Below, we illustrate these calls by examples, and also show
 how to make these calls from JavaScript using the API defined in
-<a href="http://www.grammaticalframework.org/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js">pgf_online.js</a>.
+<a href="pgf_online.js"><code>pgf_online.js</code></a>.
 
 <p>
-<em>Note</em> that pgf_online.js was developed with
-one particular web application in mind, so the server API provided is
-incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
+<strong>Note</strong> that <code>pgf_online.js</code> was initially developed
+with one particular web application in mind (the minibar), so the server API was
+incomplete. It was simplified and generalized in August 2011 to support the
+full API.
 
 <dl>
   <dt class=js>These boxes show what the calls look like in the JavaScript
-    API defined in pgf_online.js.
+    API defined in <code>pgf_online.js</code>.
   <dt>These boxes show the corresponding URLs sent to the PGF server.
   <dd>These boxes show the JSON (JavaScript data structures) returned by the PGF
     server. This will be passed to the callback function supplied in the
@@ -51,10 +53,10 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
 <h2>Initialization</h2>
 <dl class=apiexamples>
   <dt class=js>
-    // Select which server and grammars to use:
+    <em>// Select which server and grammars to use:</em>
     <br>var server_options = {
     <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;grammars_url: "http://www.grammaticalframework.org/grammars/",
-    <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;grammar_list: ["Foods.pgf"] // It's ok to skip this
+    <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;grammar_list: ["Foods.pgf"] <em>// It's ok to skip this</em>
     <br>}
     <br>var server = pgf_online(server_options);
 </dl>
@@ -62,15 +64,14 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
 <h2>Examples</h2>
 
 <dl class=apiexamples>
-  <dt class=js> //  Get the list of available grammars
+  <dt class=js> <em>//  Get the list of available grammars</em>
     <br>server.get_grammarlist(callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/grammars.cgi
   <dd>["Foods.pgf","Phrasebook.pgf"]
-  <dt class=js> // Select which grammar to use
+  <dt class=js> <em>// Select which grammar to use</em>
     <br>server.switch_grammar("Foods.pgf")
-  <dt class=js>// Get concrete language list and other grammar info
-                (this method could be renamed)
-    <br>server.get_languages(callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Get list of concrete languages and other grammar info</em>
+    <br>server.grammar_info(callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf
   <dd>{"name":"Foods",
  "userLanguage":"FoodsEng",
@@ -84,14 +85,15 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
 	      {"name":"FoodsSwe","languageCode":"sv-SE"},
 	      ...]
 }
-  <dt class=js>// Get a random syntax tree
-    <br>server.get_random(callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Get a random syntax tree</em>
+    <br>server.get_random({},callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=random
   <dd>[{"tree":"Pred (That Pizza) (Very Boring)"}]
-  <dt class=js>// Linearize a syntax tree
-    <br>server.linearize("Pred (That Pizza) (Very Boring)","FoodsEng",callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Linearize a syntax tree</em>
+    <br>server.linearize({tree:"Pred (That Pizza) (Very Boring)",to:"FoodsEng"},callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=linearize&tree=Pred+(That+Pizza)+(Very+Boring)&to=FoodsEng
   <dd>[{"to":"FoodsEng","text":"that pizza is very boring"}]
+  <dt class=js>server.linearize({tree:"Pred (That Pizza) (Very Boring)"},callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=linearize&tree=Pred+(That+Pizza)+(Very+Boring)
   <dd>[{"to":"FoodsBul","text":"онази пица е много еднообразна"},
  {"to":"FoodsEng","text":"that pizza is very boring"},
@@ -99,16 +101,17 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
  {"to":"FoodsSwe","text":"den där pizzan är mycket tråkig"},
  ...
 ]
-  <dt class=js>// Parse a string
-    <br>server.parse("FoodEng","that pizza is very boring",callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Parse a string</em>
+    <br>server.parse({from:"FoodEng",input:"that pizza is very boring"},callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=parse&input=that+pizza+is+very+boring&from=FoodsEng
   <dd>[{"from":"FoodsEng",
   "brackets":{"cat":"Comment","fid":10,"index":0,"children":[{"cat":"Item","fid":7,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"that"},{"cat":"Kind","fid":6,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"pizza"}]}]},{"token":"is"},{"cat":"Quality","fid":9,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"very"},{"cat":"Quality","fid":8,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"boring"}]}]}]},
   "trees":["Pred (That Pizza) (Very Boring)"]}]
-  <dt class=js>// Translate to all available langauges
-    <br>server.translate("FoodEng","that pizza is very boring",callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Translate to all available languages</em>
+    <br>server.translate({from:"FoodEng",input:"that pizza is very boring"},callback)
   <dd>...
-  <dt class=js>// Translate to one language  
+  <dt class=js><em>// Translate to one language</em>
+    <br>server.translate({input:"that pizza is very boring", from:"FoodEng", to:"FoodSwe"}, callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=translate&input=that+pizza+is+very+boring&from=FoodsEng&to=FoodsSwe
   <dd>[{"from":"FoodsEng",
   "brackets":{"cat":"Comment","fid":10,"index":0,"children":[{"cat":"Item","fid":7,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"that"},{"cat":"Kind","fid":6,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"pizza"}]}]},{"token":"is"},{"cat":"Quality","fid":9,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"very"},{"cat":"Quality","fid":8,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"boring"}]}]}]},
@@ -117,8 +120,8 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
          "linearizations":
             [{"to":"FoodsSwe",
               "text":"den där pizzan är mycket tråkig"}]}]}]
-  <dt class=js>// Get completions (what words could come next)
-    <br>server.complete("FoodEng","that pizza is very ",callback)
+  <dt class=js><em>// Get completions (what words could come next)</em>
+    <br>server.complete({from:"FoodEng",input:"that pizza is very "},callback)
   <dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=complete&input=that+pizza+is+very+&from=FoodsEng
   <dd>[{"from":"FoodsEng",
   "brackets":{"cat":"_","fid":0,"index":0,"children":[{"cat":"Item","fid":7,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"that"},{"cat":"Kind","fid":6,"index":0,"children":[{"token":"pizza"}]}]},{"token":"is"},{"token":"very"}]},
@@ -127,8 +130,7 @@ incomplete and might be made more complete in a future version...
 </dl>
 <hr>
 <div class=modtime><small>
-<!-- hhmts start --> Last modified: Wed Aug  3 15:33:17 CEST 2011 <!-- hhmts end -->
+<!-- hhmts start --> Last modified: Wed Aug  3 17:19:59 CEST 2011 <!-- hhmts end -->
   </small></div>
-<address>
-<a href="http://www.cse.chalmers.se/~hallgren/">TH</a>
-</address>
\ No newline at end of file
+<address><a href="http://www.cse.chalmers.se/~hallgren/">TH</a></address>
+  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/minibar.js b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/minibar.js
index 83cf7d5d1..8580037eb 100644
--- a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/minibar.js
+++ b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/minibar.js
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ Minibar.prototype.get_completions=function() {
     with(this) {
 	//debug("get_completions ");
 	words.innerHTML="...";
-	server.complete(current.from,current.input,bind(show_completions,this));
+	server.complete({from:current.from,input:current.input},
+			bind(show_completions,this));
     }
 }
 
@@ -232,9 +233,11 @@ Minibar.prototype.get_translations=function() {
     with(this) {
 	var c=current;
 	if(options.show_grouped_translations)
-	    server.translategroup(c.from,c.input,bind(show_groupedtranslations,this));
+	    server.translategroup({from:c.from,input:c.input},
+				  bind(show_groupedtranslations,this));
 	else
-	    server.translate(c.from,c.input,bind(show_translations,this));
+	    server.translate({from:c.from,input:c.input},
+			     bind(show_translations,this));
     }
 }
 
@@ -291,9 +294,9 @@ Minibar.prototype.generate_random=function() {
     }
     
     function lin_random(abs) {
-	t.server.linearize(abs[0].tree,t.current.from,show_random);
+	t.server.linearize({tree:abs[0].tree,to:t.current.from},show_random);
     }
-    t.server.get_random(lin_random);
+    t.server.get_random({},lin_random);
 }
 
 Minibar.prototype.add_words=function(s) {
diff --git a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js
index 65c9fd5ee..2f46032e3 100644
--- a/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js
+++ b/src/runtime/javascript/minibar/pgf_online.js
@@ -24,27 +24,27 @@ function pgf_online(options) {
 	    http_get_json(url,cont);
 	},
 	
-	get_languages: function(cont) {
-	    this.pgf_call("grammar",{},cont);
-	},
+	get_languages: function(cont) { this.pgf_call("grammar",{},cont); },
+	grammar_info: function(cont) { this.pgf_call("grammar",{},cont); },
 	
-	get_random: function(cont) { // cat, limit
-	    this.pgf_call("random",{random:Math.random()},cont);
+	get_random: function(args,cont) { // cat, limit
+	    args.random=Math.random(); // side effect!!
+	    this.pgf_call("random",args,cont);
 	},
-	linearize: function(tree,to,cont) { // tree, to
-	    this.pgf_call("linearize",{tree:tree,to:to},cont);
+	linearize: function(args,cont) { // tree, to
+	    this.pgf_call("linearize",args,cont);
 	},
-	complete: function(from,input,cont) { // from, input, cat, limit
-	    this.pgf_call("complete",{from:from,input:input},cont);
+	complete: function(args,cont) { // from, input, cat, limit
+	    this.pgf_call("complete",args,cont);
 	},
-	parse: function(from,input,cont) { // from, input cat
-	    this.pgf_call("parse",{from:from,input:input},cont);
+	parse: function(args,cont) { // from, input, cat
+	    this.pgf_call("parse",args,cont);
 	},
-	translate: function(from,input,cont) { // from, input, cat, to
-	    this.pgf_call("translate",{from:from,input:input},cont);
+	translate: function(args,cont) { // from, input, cat, to
+	    this.pgf_call("translate",args,cont);
 	},
-	translategroup: function(from,input,cont) { // from, input, cat, to
-	    this.pgf_call("translategroup",{from:from,input:input},cont);
+	translategroup: function(args,cont) { // from, input, cat, to
+	    this.pgf_call("translategroup",args,cont);
 	}
 	
     };
