req.get()

Returns the value of the specified header field in this request (req). Note that header names are case-insensitive.

Usage

  1. req.get(header);

Example

Assuming req contains a header named ‘myField’ with value ‘cat’:

  1. req.get('myField');
  2. // -> cat

Notes

  • The header argument is case-insensitive.
  • The header argument treats both “referrer” and “referer” as synonyms, because sp3ll1n6.