get data from request express code example

Example 1: express js post request body

const express = require('express')

const app = express()

app.use(express.json()) // for parsing application/json
app.use(express.urlencoded({ extended: true })) // for parsing application/x-www-form-urlencoded

app.post('/profile', function (req, res, next) {
  console.log(req.body)
  res.json(req.body)
})

Example 2: node.js express post query string

const express = require('express');
const bodyParser = require('body-parser');

const app = express();
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }));

// POST /somepost/?name=somename
app.post('/somepost', (req, res) => {
    console.log('Name:', req.query.name);
    res.status(200);
});