- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:10:00 +0200
- To: "WebApps WG" <public-webapps@w3.org>, Joćo Eiras <joao.eiras@gmail.com>
On Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:46:41 +0200, Joćo Eiras <joao.eiras@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you. But there is one thing missing: the final url in case of a > redirect chain. Currently that is not possible to guess for non xml > requests or HEAD requests. My use case was about doing a HEAD and > reading the Location header to know if was going to be redirected. Now I > could set followRedirects to false and read it, but for cases where the > redirection chain is followed, then new url is not available. > > Something like finalUrl which when readyState is <= 1 it would have the > value passed to open() and after, when the value is >= 2 (headers > received) it would have the value of the final url. That use case is addressed by implementing redirecting yourself. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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