PHP header() called via AJAX not working properly

Question

I\'m new to web development.

Right now I\'m working on a login feature on a site. I used Javascript/AJAX to fetch the username and password and send it to a PHP file for

Answer 1

You can one thing replace your code header("Location: profile.php"); by echo "window.location.href='profile.php'; and replace your success function as

     if(obj.status == 200) {
         eval(obj.responseText);
     }

Thats it. now a response will be evaluated by script and will redirect your page on profile.php