cache property

Contains the cache mode of the request.

This property is read-only.

Syntax

JavaScript
cacheMode = object.cache

 

Property values

Type: RequestCache

A DOMString that represents the request's cache mode.

Standards information

Remarks

The possible values of cache are:

Name Description
"default" Inspects the HTTP cache on the way to the network. Updates the HTTP cache with the response (fresh response given priority).
"no-store" Behaves as if there is no HTTP cache.
"reload" Behaves as if there is no HTTP cache on the way to the network.
"no-cache Creates a conditional request if there is a response in the HTTP cache and a normal request otherwise.
"force-cache" Uses any response in the HTTP cache matching the request.

 

The value of cache is "default" by default.

See also

Request