NPM Body-Parser
$ npm install body-parser
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$ npm install body-parservar express = require("express");
var app = express();
var bodyParser = require("body-parser");
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({extended: true}));// Express/Connect top-level generic
// This example demonstrates adding a generic JSON and URL-encoded parser as a top-level middleware, which will parse the bodies of all incoming requests.
// This is the simplest setup.
var express = require('express')
var bodyParser = require('body-parser')
var app = express()
// parse application/x-www-form-urlencoded
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }))
// parse application/json
app.use(bodyParser.json())
app.use(function (req, res) {
res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/plain')
res.write('you posted:\n')
res.end(JSON.stringify(req.body, null, 2))})var express = require('express')
var bodyParser = require('body-parser')
var app = express()
// parseapplication/x-www-form-urlencoded
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: false }))
// parse application/json
app.use(bodyParser.json()) app.use(function (req, res) { res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/plain') res.write('you posted:\n') res.end(JSON.stringify(req.body, null, 2))})//body-parser helps parse json files
//you can use body-parser anytime you need to use a form to post
//data to a request
var bodyParser = require("body-parser");
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({extended: true})); app.use(express.json()); //Used to parse JSON bodies