Node.js

HTTP Response Inspection

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Demonstrates how to inspect the HTTP response, including the status code, status text, and response headers, for Chilkat methods that don't use an HttpResponse object. Node.js

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function chilkatExample() {

    var http = new chilkat.Http();

    //  Returns the contents of the response body.
    var jsonText = http.QuickGetStr("https://chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.json");

    //  Examine the response status code.
    console.log("response status code: " + http.LastStatus);

    //  Examine the response status text
    console.log("response status text: " + http.LastStatusText);

    //  Examine the full response header.
    console.log("response header:");
    console.log(http.LastResponseHeader);
    console.log("----");

    //  Examine the response content-type
    console.log("LastContentType = " + http.LastContentType);

    //  Examine the response last-mod date
    console.log("LastModDate = " + http.LastModDate);

    //  Load the response header into a Chilkat MIME object to access its fields individually.
    var mime = new chilkat.Mime();
    mime.LoadMime(http.LastResponseHeader);

    var numHeaders = mime.NumHeaderFields;
    var i = 0;
    console.log("---- MIME Headers ----");
    while (i < numHeaders) {
        console.log("name:  " + mime.GetHeaderFieldName(i));
        console.log("value: " + mime.GetHeaderFieldValue(i));
        i = i+1;
    }

    console.log("----");

    //  Get a header field value by name:
    console.log("ETag: " + mime.GetHeaderField("ETag"));

    //  Output:

    //  response status code: 200
    //  response status text: OK
    //  response header:
    //  Content-Type: application/json
    //  Last-Modified: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:36:27 GMT
    //  Accept-Ranges: bytes
    //  ETag: "34c27f8e5ad3d91:0"
    //  Server: Microsoft-IIS/10.0
    //  X-Powered-By: ASP.NET
    //  Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 14:38:13 GMT
    //  Content-Length: 22
    //  ----
    //  LastContentType = application/json
    //  LastModDate = 2023-08-20
    //  ---- MIME Headers ----
    //  name:  Content-Type
    //  value: application/json
    //  name:  Last-Modified
    //  value: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:36:27 GMT
    //  name:  Accept-Ranges
    //  value: bytes
    //  name:  ETag
    //  value: "34c27f8e5ad3d91:0"
    //  name:  Server
    //  value: Microsoft-IIS/10.0
    //  name:  X-Powered-By
    //  value: ASP.NET
    //  name:  Date
    //  value: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 14:38:13 GMT
    //  name:  Content-Length
    //  value: 22
    //  ----
    //  ETag: "34c27f8e5ad3d91:0"

}

chilkatExample();