Axios/XMLHttpRequest is sending GET instead of POST in production environment

Question

I am running into a very strange issue. We are putting an app into production and one of the POST request is turning into a POST followed directly by a GET request to the sa

Answer 1

This question was also answered by me in the Larachat slack forum, and for others sake here is the answer for the next one with such a problem.

Just a little back story. In the chat we found out that it was receiving a 301 error which is a redirect error. I had the same error recently when posting to a url on a staging server, it was working fine locally but not on the staging server.

The problem appeared to be a slash at the end of the post url.

So posting to https://example.com/post/to/ will not work.

Removing the / and posting to https://example.com/post/to will work.