Node.js URL Module

❮ Built-in Modules


Example

Parse the url string into a URL object and extract the href property:

var http = require('http');
var url = require('url');
http.createServer(function (req, res) {
  res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
  var q = url.parse(req.url, true);
  res.write(q.href);
  res.end();
}).listen(8080);
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Definition and Usage

The URL module provides a way of parsing the URL string.


Syntax

The syntax for including the url module in your application:

var url = require('url');

URL Methods

Method Description
url.format() Returns a formatted URL string
url.parse() Returns a URL object
url.resolve() Resolves a URL

❮ Built-in Modules

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