Node.js http.ServerResponse.statusMessage Property

Last Updated : 06 Apr, 2023

The httpServerResponse.statusMessage is an inbuilt application programming interface of class ServerResponse within http module which is used to control the status message that will be sent to the client when the headers get flushed.

Syntax:

response.statusMessage

Parameters: This method does not accept any arguments as a parameter.

Return Value: This method returns the status message that will be sent to the client.

Example 1: Filename: index.js

Javascript

// Node.js program to demonstrate the
// response.statusMessage APi
 
// Importing http module
const http = require('http');
 
// Setting up PORT
const PORT = process.env.PORT || 3000;
 
// Creating http Server
const httpServer = http.createServer(function (request, response) {
    response.writeHead(200, {
        'Content-Length': Buffer.byteLength("GeeksforGeeks"),
        'Content-Type': 'text/plain'
    })
 
    // Getting the statusMessage
    // by using statusMessage API
    const value = response.statusMessage;
 
    // Display result
    // by using end() api
    response.end("hello World", 'utf8', () => {
        console.log("displaying the result...");
 
 
        httpServer.close(() => {
            console.log("server is closed")
        })
    });
 
    console.log("status message : " + value)
});
 
// Listening to http Server
httpServer.listen(PORT, () => {
    console.log("Server is running at port 3000...");
});

Run the index.js file using the below command:

node index.js

Console output:

Server is running at port 3000...
status message : OK
displaying the result...
server is closed

Example 2: Filename: index.js

Javascript

// Node.js program to demonstrate the
// response.statusMessage APi
 
// Importing http module
const http = require('http');
 
// Request and response handler
const http2Handlers = (request, response) => {
 
    response.writeHead(200, {
        'Content-Type': 'text/plain'
    }).end("hello World", 'utf8', () => {
        console.log("displaying the result...");
    });
 
    // Getting the statusMessage
    // by using statusMessage API
    const value = response.statusMessage;
 
    httpServer.close(() => {
        console.log("server is closed")
    })
 
    console.log("status message : " + value)
};
 
// Creating http Server
const httpServer = http.createServer(
    http2Handlers).listen(3000, () => {
        console.log("Server is running at port 3000...");
    });

Run the index.js file using the below command:

node index.js

Console output:

Server is running at port 3000...
status message : OK
displaying the result...
server is closed

Browser output:

hello world

Reference:https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v12.x/docs/api/http.html#http_response_statusmessage

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