What is this?

A function to read X-XSRF-TOKEN from the browser cookie. which can be passed as a payload/headers inside the body or in the request headers respectively.

Installation

Using NPM

npm install xsrf-cookie --save

Usage

import { getCookie } from 'xsrf-cookie';

Get XSRF Token from browser cookies

let xsrfToken = getCookie(); // No need to pass the parameter to get xsrf token.

Pass XSRF Token in request header

$.ajaxSetup({
    beforeSend: function(xhr) {
      xhr.setRequestHeader('X-XSRF-TOKEN', xsrfToken);
    }
})

OR

 headers: {
  'Content-Type': ...,
  'X-XSRF-TOKEN': xsrfToken
}

Get specific cookie from browser Cookies

let value = getCookie(cookieName); // Pass the parameter with the specific cookieName

Pass Specific Cookie in request header

$.ajaxSetup({
    beforeSend: function(xhr) {
      xhr.setRequestHeader('key', value);
    }
})

OR

 headers: {
  'Content-Type': ...,
  'key': value
}