# P_getapi
## Syntax:
@getapi(**{url}**, **{varName}**)
## Use Case:
Performs an asynchronous HTTP GET request to the specified URL. When the request completes, the response body is saved to the specified variable.
This runs in the background and will not freeze the client.
## Arguments:
- **{url}**    : The full HTTP or HTTPS URL to request.
- **{varName}**: The name of the variable to store the response string in.
## Examples:
1. **{@getapi(https://api.example.com/data, myResponse)}**
## See Also:
@postapi
