Rest API - Pagination Patterns
Which of the following is the correct way to include a cursor in a REST API request URL?
GET /items?____=abc123Which of the following is the correct way to include a cursor in a REST API request URL?
easy📝 Syntax Q12 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify the query parameter for cursor
Cursor-based pagination uses a parameter namedcursorto mark the position for the next data fetch.Step 2: Match the parameter in the URL
The URL should include?cursor=abc123to pass the cursor value.Final Answer:
cursor -> Option AQuick Check:
Cursor parameter in URL = cursor [OK]
Quick Trick: Cursor parameter is usually named 'cursor' [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Using 'page' or 'offset' which are for offset pagination
- Confusing 'limit' with cursor
- Leaving out the cursor parameter
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