https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/ref/request-response/
" HttpRequest.is_ajax()[source] <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/_modules/django/http/request/#HttpRequest.is_ajax> ¶ <https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.9/ref/request-response/#django.http.HttpRequest.is_ajax> Returns True if the request was made via an XMLHttpRequest, by checking the HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH header for the string'XMLHttpRequest'. Most modern JavaScript libraries send this header. If you write your own XMLHttpRequest call (on the browser side), you’ll have to set this header manually if you want is_ajax() to work. " if we set , xhttp.setRequestHeader('HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH', 'XMLHttpRequest'); as said in doc request.is_ajax() return False ------------------------------- if we set , http.setRequestHeader('X-Requested-With', 'XMLHttpRequest'); request.is_ajax() return true -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/7a88b8d8-b15f-4377-8264-e94130ad041e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.