function versionHandler () { console.log(this.responseText); var obj = JSON.parse(this.responseText); console.log(obj); if(obj.result === 1) { document.getElementById('psqlVersion').innerHTML = obj.data.version.major + '.' + obj.data.version.minor; } else { console.log(obj.error); } } var oReq = new XMLHttpRequest(); oReq.addEventListener("load", versionHandler); oReq.open("GET", "api.cgi?module=Postgres&function=get_server_version"); oReq.send();