Why cookies and set-cookie headers can’t be set while making xmlhttprequest using setRequestHeader?

I am sure you would have gone through the working draft and found The above headers are controlled by the user agent to let it control those aspects of transport. Firstly we need to understand, These are standards working as guidelines for interoperability of functions between different browsers. It’s not mandated for the browser and …

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Hide 401 console.error in chrome dev tools getting 401 on fetch() call [duplicate]

Unfortunately, this cannot be done, as this type of message in the console is printed by chrome itself. Repressing this type of message has been debated for years, but the consensus seems to be that this message is desirable – see this discussion. Just in case you’re interested: As per this comment, the reason we’re …

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Access denied in IE 10 and 11 when ajax target is localhost

Internet Explorer raises this error as part of its security zones feature. Using default security settings, an “Access is Denied” error is raised when attempting to access a resource in the “Local intranet” zone from an origin in the “Internet” zone. If you were writing your Ajax code manually, Internet Explorer would raise an error …

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How to create Document objects with JavaScript

There are two methods defined in specifications, createDocument from DOM Core Level 2 and createHTMLDocument from HTML5. The former creates an XML document (including XHTML), the latter creates a HTML document. Both reside, as functions, on the DOMImplementation interface. var impl = document.implementation, xmlDoc = impl.createDocument(namespaceURI, qualifiedNameStr, documentType), htmlDoc = impl.createHTMLDocument(title); In reality, these methods …

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