Nodejs get data from url
I'm trying to read the content from a URL with Node.js but all I seem to get are a bunch of bytes. I'm obviously doing something wrong but I'm not sure what. This is the code I currently have: Show
Any insight would be greatly appreciated. asked Jun 9, 2011 at 2:02
try using the on error event of the client to find the issue.
answered Jun 20, 2012 at 9:10
user896993user896993 1,30112 silver badges15 bronze badges 3 HTTP and HTTPS:
answered Feb 11, 2018 at 8:29
sidanmorsidanmor 4,8633 gold badges21 silver badges31 bronze badges the data object is a buffer of bytes. Simply call
reference: Node.js buffers
mooreds 4,7362 gold badges31 silver badges37 bronze badges answered Jun 9, 2011 at 2:07
1 A slightly modified version of @sidanmor 's code. The main point is, not every webpage is purely ASCII, user should be able to handle the decoding manually (even encode into base64)
answered Sep 24, 2020 at 3:14
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