body parser express
//make sure it is in this order
npm i body-parser
const express = require('express')
const bodyParser = require('body-parser')
const app = express()
// parse application/x-www-form-urlencoded
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }))
// parse application/json
app.use(bodyParser.json())
app.use(function (req, res) {
res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/plain')
res.write('you posted:\n')
res.end(JSON.stringify(req.body, null, 2))
})How to parse POST requests with express nodejs
const express = require('express');
const bodyParser = require('body-parser');
const app = express();
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
app.post('/post-test', (req, res) => {
console.log('Got body:', req.body);
res.sendStatus(200);
});
app.listen(8080, () => console.log(`Started server at http://localhost:8080!`));How to access the request body when POSTing using Node.js and Express
const express = require('express');
const app = express();
app.use(express.json({extended: false})); //This is the line that you want to add
app.post('/postroute', (req, res) => {
console.log('body :', req.body);
res.sendStatus(200);
});Copyright © 2021 Codeinu
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