express-is-ajax-request

Express middleware to help detecting Ajax Requests in Express.

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import expressIsAjaxRequest from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/express-is-ajax-request';
</script>

README

express-is-ajax-request

Express middleware to help detecting Ajax Requests in Express.

Installation

Works with Express 4

npm install express-is-ajax-request

Usage


var app = express();

// activate middleware, before routing section of app
app.use(require('express-is-ajax-request'));

[...]

var router = express.Router();

router.get('/foo', function (req, res, next){

    if (req.isAjaxRequest())
        res.send('request made through ajax.');

    res.send('normal http request');
});

License

(The MIT License)