instance method `content_type=`

Ruby on Rails 7.1.6

Since v4.0.13

Available in: v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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content_type=(content_type)

Sets the HTTP response’s content MIME type. For example, in the controller you could write this:

response.content_type = "text/plain"

If a character set has been defined for this response (see charset=) then the character set information will also be included in the content type information.

Parameters

content_type req

Source

# File actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/response.rb, line 245
    def content_type=(content_type)
      return unless content_type
      new_header_info = parse_content_type(content_type.to_s)
      prev_header_info = parsed_content_type_header
      charset = new_header_info.charset || prev_header_info.charset
      charset ||= self.class.default_charset unless prev_header_info.mime_type
      set_content_type new_header_info.mime_type, charset
    end

Defined in actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/http/response.rb line 245 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in ActionDispatch::Response

Signature

Parameters