Ajax Single Ajax utility and click event
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
   <meta charset="utf-8">
   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
   <!-- <script type="text/javascript" src="/ajax-util.js"></script> -->
   <!-- <script type="text/javascript" src="/script.js"></script> -->
   <title>Practice test</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
(function(global) {
//namespace to attach things to global
var ajaxScatola = {};
//return HTTP Request Obj/ not avail to global
function getRequestObject() {
   if(window.XMLHttpRequest) {
      return new XMLHttpRequest();
   }//if
   else if(window.ActiveXObject) {
      //old IE
      return new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
   }//else
   else {
      global.alert("Ajax is not supported");
      return null;
   }
}//getRequestObject
//Ajax GET request 
ajaxScatola.sendGetRequest = function(requestUrl, responseHandler) {
      //get request obj
      var request = getRequestObject();
      //onreadystate - when server comesback with response we call handleResponse
      request.onreadystatechange =
         function() {
            handleResponse(request, responseHandler);
         };
         //then open GET
         request.open("GET", requestUrl, true);
         request.send(null);  //for POST only
};//fn
//Only calls user provided responseHandler
function handleResponse(request, responseHandler) {
   if((request.readyState == 4) &&
      (request.status == 200)) {
      responseHandler(request);
   }//if
}//fn
 
//Expose utility to global object ot use it
global.FacingOutAjax = ajaxScatola;
})(window);    
</script>
</head>
<body>
   <h1 id="title">ajax test</h1>
   <p>
      <button>
         Say hello to someone on the Server!
      </button>
   </p>
   <div id="content">
      
   </div>
<script type="text/javascript">
//Event handler
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function(e) {
   document.querySelector('button').
   addEventListener('click', function() {
debugger;
      //call server to get name
      FacingOutAjax.sendGetRequest("/name.txt", function(request) {
               var name = request.responseText;
               console.log(name);
               console.log(request);
               document.querySelector('#content')
              .innerHTML = "<h2>Hello " + name + "!";
            
            });
   }); //click event
}); //DOMContentLoaded  
   
</script>
</body>
</html>