Getting text from HTML, GET POST Request
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let request = require('request')
let cheerio = require('cheerio')
const url = 'http://somenice-url.com'
request('GET',url,{res:'string'}).then(result => {
let $ = cheerio.load(result)
let text = $('div').text()
console.log('just grabbed text from web',text)
}) GET
request('GET', 'url').then(res => {
console.log(JSON.stringify(res, null, 2));
});POST
request('POST', 'url', {
data: {
'here_data': true
}
}).then(res => {
console.log(JSON.stringify(res, null, 2));
return;
});