From a9cccbe14f1bd9048f5dab4443f58c804d4259a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Igor Minar
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 23:42:44 -0800
Subject: fix($http): return responseText on IE8 for requests with responseType
 set

Closes #4464
Closes #4738
Closes #5636
---
 src/ng/httpBackend.js | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/ng/httpBackend.js b/src/ng/httpBackend.js
index d2806e3e..f52e4611 100644
--- a/src/ng/httpBackend.js
+++ b/src/ng/httpBackend.js
@@ -84,11 +84,12 @@ function createHttpBackend($browser, createXhr, $browserDefer, callbacks, rawDoc
 
           if(status !== ABORTED) {
             responseHeaders = xhr.getAllResponseHeaders();
-            response = xhr.responseType ? xhr.response : xhr.responseText;
+
+            // responseText is the old-school way of retrieving response (supported by IE8 & 9)
+            // response/responseType properties were introduced in XHR Level2 spec (supported by IE10)
+            response = ('response' in xhr) ? xhr.response : xhr.responseText;
           }
 
-          // responseText is the old-school way of retrieving response (supported by IE8 & 9)
-          // response/responseType properties were introduced in XHR Level2 spec (supported by IE10)
           completeRequest(callback,
               status || xhr.status,
               response,
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