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Version: 3.35.1

SecretStoreEntry.prototype.plaintext

▸ plaintext(): string

Returns the plaintext contents of the SecretStoreEntry instance as String.

Syntax​

plaintext()

Parameters​

None.

Return value​

A String

Exceptions​

The plaintext() method requires its this value to be a SecretStoreEntry object. If the this value does not inherit from SecretStoreEntry.prototype, a TypeError is thrown.

Examples​

In this example we connect to a Secret Store named 'secrets' and retrieve a secret named 'cat-api-key' use the value in a Request header.

/// <reference types="@fastly/js-compute" />

import { SecretStore } from "fastly:secret-store";

async function app(event) {
  const secrets = new SecretStore('secrets')

  const catApiKey = await secrets.get('cat-api-key')

  return fetch('/api/cat', {
    headers: {
      'cat-api-key': catApiKey.plaintext()
    }
  })
}

addEventListener("fetch", (event) => event.respondWith(app(event)))