= cowboy_req:path(3) == Name cowboy_req:path - URI path == Description [source,erlang] ---- path(Req :: cowboy_req:req()) -> Path :: binary() ---- Return the path of the effective request URI. The path can also be obtained using pattern matching: [source,erlang] ---- #{path := Path} = Req. ---- == Arguments Req:: The Req object. == Return value The path is returned as a binary string. It is case sensitive. == Changelog * *2.0*: Only the path is returned, it is no longer wrapped in a tuple. * *1.0*: Function introduced. == Examples .Get the effective request URI's path [source,erlang] ---- Path = cowboy_req:path(Req). ---- == See also link:man:cowboy_req(3)[cowboy_req(3)], link:man:cowboy_req:binding(3)[cowboy_req:binding(3)], link:man:cowboy_req:bindings(3)[cowboy_req:bindings(3)], link:man:cowboy_req:path_info(3)[cowboy_req:path_info(3)]