very nice is a brilliant idea thanks a lot :), both of you guys
On Dec 16, 6:38 pm, Sanford Whiteman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I want a fallback to the request in case the script is run not by url > > but with open file from the browser, so i need to know if the request > > is working or not > > Without questioning the need to handle errors from Request in general, > I think you should trap the fact that you're running from the file > system as early as possible, set a flag, and just short-circuit before > you even try the AJAX calls. Check `location.protocol` (just shorter > than what Steve said). > > Another reason to do it this way is you ensure that you won't > confusingly have a mixture of working and non-working AJAX... say you > have some absolute URLs or some mashed-up requests to 3rd-party > servers, which would otherwise work unless you force everything local. > > --Sandy
