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title: 'API docs: openapi-v3.response.file'
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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/openapi-v3](./openapi-v3.md) &gt; [response](./openapi-v3.response.md) &gt; [file](./openapi-v3.response.file.md)

## response.file variable

Decorate the response as a file

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
file: (...mediaTypes: string[]) => MethodDecorator
```

## Example


```ts
import {oas, get, param} from '@loopback/openapi-v3';
import {RestBindings, Response} from '@loopback/rest';

class MyController {
  @get('/files/{filename}')
  @oas.response.file('image/jpeg', 'image/png')
  download(
    @param.path.string('filename') fileName: string,
    @inject(RestBindings.Http.RESPONSE) response: Response,
  ) {
    // use response.download(...);
  }
}

```