Re: Intercepting redirects in XMLHttpRequest

> I am trying to write an extension that makes use of XMLHttpRequest - the 
> reason I want to use this is because I need to send extra headers to the 
> server when I make the requests. Occasionally, the reply will be a 302 
> redirect which I want to intercept and make the current window navigate to 
> that url.  I can't see any way of doing this.

XMLHttpRequest will automatically follow redirects. So I guess in your
situation you need a way to figure out from the returned data if there
was a redirect and then navigate the current window if so.

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  Heikki Toivonen