Request: method property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since March 2017.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The method
read-only property of the
Request
interface contains the request's method (GET
,
POST
, etc.)
Value
A String
indicating the method of the request.
Examples
In the following snippet, we create a new request using the
Request()
constructor (for an image file in the same directory as
the script), then save the method of the request in a variable:
js
const myRequest = new Request("flowers.jpg");
const myMethod = myRequest.method; // GET
Specifications
Specification |
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Fetch # ref-for-dom-request-method② |
Browser compatibility
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