Start implementing AJAX

Problem with cross origin requests, need to do more research.
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Chris Shyi
2018-06-03 16:04:26 -04:00
parent a508337363
commit f52e88f83a
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document.getElementById("login-btn").addEventListener("click", function() {
let httpRequest = new XMLHttpRequest();
/*
* Handler for the response
*/
httpRequest.onreadystatechange = function() {
if (httpRequest.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE) {
if (httpRequest.status === 200) {
// hide the login button
document.getElementById('login').setAttribute("display", "none");
let responseData = JSON.parse(httpRequest.responseText);
let dataList = document.getElementById("data-list");
for (let key in responseData) {
let newLi = document.createElement("li");
let innerList = document.createElement("ul");
let dataLabel = document.createElement("li");
dataLabel.innerText = key;
let dataValue = document.createElement("li");
dataValue.innerText = responseData[key];
innerList.appendChild(dataLabel);
innerList.appendChild(dataValue);
newLi.appendChild(innerList);
dataList.appendChild(newLi);
}
} else {
alert("There was a problem with the login request, please try again!");
}
}
}
httpRequest.open('GET', '/login', true);
httpRequest.send();
});