Using ajax to make a curl request

Question

This answer has helped me largely but hasn\'t fully resolved my issues. I\'m using code similar to that, which is:

function getResponse() {

    var the_url = \"         


        

Answer 1

If you were using simple AJAX, then you could just add custom (basic authentication) header at the begining of your AJAX call. But you are using JSONP, which actually is equivalent to adding