On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@opera.com> wrote: > On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:07:50 +0200, João Eiras <joao.ei...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi ! >> >> a) >> If a XHR follows a redirection chain, does the API provide a way to >> retrieve the final url? > > Apart from document.responseXML.URL I do not think so. And I'm not sure if > document.responseXML.URL is supposed to work.
I've run into this limitation before as well. Unfortunately, responseXML.URL doesn't get populated if the response isn't XML. The use case is I want to know where the response came from (as opposed to where the first request in the redirect chain went). :) Adam