basicAuth

• basicAuth<T extends BasicAuthAddon, C, R, E>(
      this: T & Wretch<T, C, R, E>,
      username: string,
      password: string,
  ): this

  Sets the Authorization header to Basic + . Additionally, allows using URLs with credentials in them.

  const user = "user"
  const pass = "pass"
  // Automatically sets the Authorization header to "Basic " + <base64 encoded credentials>
  wretch("...").addon(BasicAuthAddon).basicAuth(user, pass).get()
  // Allows using URLs with credentials in them
  wretch(`https://${user}:${pass}@...`).addon(BasicAuthAddon).get()

  Type Parameters

  • T extends BasicAuthAddon
  • C
  • R
  • E

  Parameters

  • this: T & Wretch<T, C, R, E>
  • username: string

    Username to use for basic auth

  • password: string

    Password to use for basic auth

  Returns this