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head(url, [body], [params])
session.head(url, body, params) makes a HEAD request. Only the first parameter is required
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| url | string | HTTP URL. If baseURL is set, provide only path. |
| body (optional) | null / string / object / ArrayBuffer / SharedArray | Request body; objects will be x-www-form-urlencoded. Set to null to omit the body. |
| params (optional) | null or object {} | Additional parameters for this specific request. |
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Example
JavaScript
JavaScript
import { Httpx } from 'https://jslib.k6.io/httpx/0.1.0/index.js';
const session = new Httpx({
baseURL: 'https://quickpizza.grafana.com',
timeout: 20000, // 20s timeout.
});
export default function testSuite() {
const resp = session.head(`/`);
console.log(resp.status);
}Was this page helpful?
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