What exactly is Ajax request? Is it different from Servlet Request?

An Ajax call is an asynchronous request initiated by the browser that does not directly result in a page transition. A servlet request is a Java-specifc term (servlets are a Java specification) for servicing an HTTP request that could get a simple GET or POST (etc) or an Ajax request. An Ajax (“Asynchronous Javascript and … Read more

Download a file by jQuery.Ajax

2019 modern browsers update This is the approach I’d now recommend with a few caveats: A relatively modern browser is required If the file is expected to be very large you should likely do something similar to the original approach (iframe and cookie) because some of the below operations could likely consume system memory at least as … Read more

How to allow CORS in react.js?

Possible repeated question from How to overcome the CORS issue in ReactJS CORS works by adding new HTTP headers that allow servers to describe the set of origins that are permitted to read that information using a web browser. This must be configured in the server to allow cross domain. You can temporary solve this … Read more