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Bug 18858 - There seem to be no way to specify HTTP headers like Accept in the request. Is that intentional? I assume the HTTP method is GET, but that is not stated.
Summary: There seem to be no way to specify HTTP headers like Accept in the request. I...
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-09-12 18:26 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-28 04:00 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-09-12 18:26:50 UTC 
Specification: http://dev.w3.org/html5/eventsource/
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#top
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#top

Comment:
There seem to be no way to specify HTTP headers like Accept in the request. Is
that intentional? 

I assume the HTTP method is GET, but that is not stated.


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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-09-28 04:00:25 UTC 
There's no guarantee that it's HTTP. It's just a regular page load, like an <iframe>.