cowboy_req:path(3)

Name

cowboy_req:path - URI path

Description

path(Req :: cowboy_req:req()) -> Path :: binary()

Return the path of the effective request URI.

The path can also be obtained using pattern matching:

#{path := Path} = Req.

Arguments

Req

The Req object.

Return value

The path is returned as a binary string. It is case sensitive.

Changelog

  • 2.0: Only the path is returned, it is no longer wrapped in a tuple.
  • 1.0: Function introduced.

Examples

Get the effective request URI's path
Path = cowboy_req:path(Req).

See also

cowboy_req(3), cowboy_req:binding(3), cowboy_req:bindings(3), cowboy_req:path_info(3)

Cowboy 2.9 Function Reference

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