xml_http_request?() — ActionController::AbstractRequest

xml_http_request?()

Returns true if the request’s “X-Requested-With” header contains “XMLHttpRequest”. (The Prototype Javascript library sends this header with every Ajax request.)

Source

# File actionpack/lib/action_controller/request.rb, line 196
    def xml_http_request?
      !(@env['HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH'] !~ /XMLHttpRequest/i)
    end

Defined in actionpack/lib/action_controller/request.rb line 196 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActionController::AbstractRequest

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