The method read-only property of the Request interface contains the request's method (GET, POST, etc.)
var myMethod = request.method;
A ByteString indicating the method of the request.
In the following snippet, we create a new request using the Request.Request() constructor (for an image file in the same directory as the script), then save the method of the request in a variable:
var myRequest = new Request('flowers.jpg');
var myMethod = myRequest.method; // GET | Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Fetch The definition of 'method' in that specification. | Living Standard | Initial definition |
| Feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | 42 41[1] | (Yes) |
39 (39) 34[1] | No support | 29 | No support |
| Feature | Android | Edge | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS (Gecko) | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | (Yes) | No support | No support | No support | No support | No support | No support |
[1] This feature is implemented behind a preference.
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