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= cowboy_req:resp_header(3)
== Name
cowboy_req:resp_header - Access the named HTTP header set for the response
== Description
[source,erlang]
----
resp_header(Name, Req) -> resp_header(Name, Req, undefined)
resp_header(Name, Req, Default) -> binary() | Default
Name :: binary()
Req :: cowboy_req:req()
Default :: any()
----
Return the currently set response header value for the given HTTP header.
== Arguments
Name::
Desired response HTTP header name as a binary.
Req::
The Req object.
Default::
Default value returned when the header is missing.
== Return value
The binary value for the given HTTP header name.
== Changelog
* *2.0*: Function introduced.
== Examples
.Get the response header with the given name
[source,erlang]
----
HeaderValue = cowboy_req:resp_header(<<"x-test-header">>, Req).
----
.Get the response header with the given name and a default
[source,erlang]
----
HeaderValue = cowboy_req:resp_header(<<"x-test-header">>, Req, <<"bar">>).
----
== See also
link:man:cowboy_req(3)[cowboy_req(3)],
link:man:cowboy_req:set_resp_headers(3)[cowboy_req:resp_headers(3)]
link:man:cowboy_req:set_resp_header(3)[cowboy_req:set_resp_header(3)]