var http = require('http'); var url = require('url'); http.createServer(function (req, res) { res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}); /*Use the url module to turn the querystring into an object:*/ var q = url.parse(req.url, true).query; /*Return the year and month from the query object:*/ var txt = q.year + " " + q.month; res.end(txt); }).listen(8080);