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AJAX - Remote Server: Using Proxy Server Script to Access Remote Server

Tag: AJAX, javacript, DOM, CSS, server side, proxy, server, proxy server   Category: PHP Application
post: 18 Mar 2008 read: 237


AJAX Remote Server Step By Step Tutorial - part 3: Last, we modify address for access remote application. We do not access direct to calc.php now. But, we access calc.php from myserver.php. Below, complete code:

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Ajax Client</title>
<script type="text/javascript">

var serveraddress = "http://localhost/test/ajax/myserver.php?";
var param1;
var param2;
var params;

var xmlHttp = createXmlHttpRequestObject();

// creates XMLHttpRequest Instance
function createXmlHttpRequestObject(){

  // will store XMLHttpRequest object
  // at here
  var xmlHttp;

  // works all exceprt IE6 and older  
  try
  {
  
    // try to create XMLHttpRequest object
    xmlHttp = new XMLHttpRequest();    
  }
  catch(e)
  {
    // assume IE 6 or older
    try
    {
      xmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    }
    catch(e){ }
  }
  
  // return object or display error
  if (!xmlHttp)
    alert("Error creating the XMLHttpRequest Object");
  else
    return xmlHttp;
}


function process(funcCalc)
{


  myDiv = document.getElementById("myDivElement");
  myDiv.innerHTML = "";
  
  // will be continued if xmlHttp isn't void
  if(!xmlHttp) return;

  if (xmlHttp.readyState == 0 || xmlHttp.readyState == 4)
  {
    try
    {
	  param1 = document.getElementById("param1").value;
	  param2 = document.getElementById("param2").value;
	  
	  params = "param1=" + param1 + "¶m2=" + param2 + "&func=" + funcCalc;
	  
      xmlHttp.open("Get", serveraddress + params, true);
      xmlHttp.onreadystatechange = handleRequestStateChange;
      xmlHttp.send(null);
    }
    catch(e)
    {
      alert("Can't connect to server\n" + e.toString());
    }
  }
  else
  // don't try to make server request if the XMLHttpObject is busy
  {
    alert("Can't connect to server, please try again later.");
  }
}

function handleRequestStateChange()
{
  myDiv = document.getElementById("myDivElement");

  if(xmlHttp.readyState == 1)
  {
    myDiv.innerHTML += "Request status: 1 (loading) <br/>";
  }
  else if (xmlHttp.readyState == 2)
  {
    myDiv.innerHTML += "Request status: 2 (loaded) <br/>";
  }
  else if (xmlHttp.readyState == 3)
  {
    myDiv.innerHTML += "Request status: 3 (interactive) <br/>";	
  }
  else if (xmlHttp.readyState == 4)
  {
    if(xmlHttp.status == 200)
	{
	  try
	  {
	    handleXMLData();
	  }
	  catch(e)
	  {
	    alert("Error reading the response: " + e.toString());
	  }
	}
	else
	{
	  alert("Problem retrieving data:\n" + xmlHttp.statusText);
	}
  
  
  }
  
}

function handleXMLData()
{
 
  var xmlResponse = xmlHttp.responseXML;
  
  // error handling for IE and Opera
  if (!xmlResponse || !xmlResponse.documentElement){
    throw("1. Invalid XML Structure:\n " + xmlHttp.responseText);
  }
  
  var rootNodeName = xmlResponse.documentElement.nodeName;    
  //error handling for Firefox
  if (rootNodeName == "parseerror"){
    throw("2. Invalid XML Structure:\n " + xmlHttp.responseText);
  }

  var xmlRoot = xmlResponse.documentElement;
  
  if(rootNodeName != "datas" || !xmlRoot.firstChild){
    throw("3. Invalid XML Structure:\n " + xmlHttp.responseText);  
  }
  
  var xmlData = xmlRoot.firstChild;
  var dataNodeName = xmlData.nodeName;
  if (dataNodeName != "calculation"){
    throw("4. Invalid XML Structure:\n " + xmlHttp.responseText);    
  }
 
 myDiv = document.getElementById("myDivElement"); 
 myDiv.innerHTML += "Request status: 4 (complete). <br />Server said: "; 
 myDiv.innerHTML += xmlHttp.responseText;
 
}
</script>
</head>

<body>
Parameter #1: <input type="text" id="param1"> <br />
Parameter #2: <input type="text" id="param2"> <br />
<input type="button" value="+" onclick="process('add')">
<input type="button" value="-" onclick="process('min')">
<input type="button" value="/" onclick="process('div')">
<input type="button" value="*" onclick="process('mul')">
<div id="myDivElement" />
</body>
</html>



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