if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
xmlhttp=new XMLHttpRequest();
xmlhttp=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=function()
if (xmlhttp.readyState==4 && xmlhttp.status==200)
document.getElementById('p1').innerHTML="Last modified: " + xmlhttp.getResponseHeader('Last-Modified');
xmlhttp.open("GET",url,true);
<p id="p1">The getResponseHeader() function is used to return specific header information from a resource, like length, server-type, content-type, last-modified, etc.</p>
<button onclick="loadXMLDoc('/static/example/ajax_info.txt')">Get "Last-Modified" information</button>