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`req.is()`

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req.is()

Returns true if this request's declared "Content-Type" matches the specified media/mime type.

Specifically, this method matches the given type against this request's "Content-Type" header.

Usage

usage
req.is(type);

Example

Assuming the request contains a "Content-Type" header, "text/html; charset=utf-8":

javascript
req.is('html');
// -> true
req.is('text/html');
// -> true
req.is('text/*');
// -> true
<docmeta name="displayName" value="req.is()"> <docmeta name="pageType" value="method">