Sign Up

Send External HTTP Request

Using Twidget, you can send external HTTP requests effortlessly. This functionality allows you to communicate with external servers or APIs. Below, you will find the necessary parameters and structure to set up an HTTP request.

-

Parameters

  • URL: The endpoint to which the request will be sent.

  • Method: The HTTP method (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.).

  • Parameters: Key-value pairs appended to the URL in the format key=value.

  • Headers: Metadata sent with the request, structured as key-value pairs.

  • Body: Data sent with the request. Applicable for methods like POST and PUT.

  • Timeout: The duration before the request times out, specified in seconds.

Response Structure

The response of the request will be stored as a variable with the following schema:


{

  "status": number,

  "status_text": text,

  "headers": {object},

  "data": {object}

}
  • status: The HTTP status code returned by the server.

  • status_text: Textual representation of the HTTP status code.

  • headers: Headers returned in the response.

  • data: The body of the response, usually in JSON format.

By following the structure and examples provided, you can easily configure and send HTTP requests using Twidget, as well as handle and process the responses.

Related Topics

Session Storage

Twidget includes a suite of session storage commands that enable no-code interaction with the browser’s `sessionStorage` API. These tools allow temporary storage of key-value data for the current page session. Purpose. Session storage commands allow developers to manage transient data tied to a sing...

Lists

Twidget offers a variety of commands to help you manipulate lists easily without coding. Below is a detailed explanation of each command available. Get. Description: Returns the element in the provided list at the given index. Inputs: - `list`: The list from which to get the element. - `index`: The ...

Conversion

Overview. Twidget's conversion commands allow you to easily convert different data types to the required format. Below is a list of the available conversion commands and examples of how to use them. The `Convert to Text` command converts the provided value to a text (string) format. Examples: - `123...

Managing Files

Twidget offers a set of commands to manipulate files in your file store. Below are the descriptions and usage of each command to help you understand how to utilize them effectively. Get File. Retrieve a file via file path. Inputs: - `path`: The file path to retrieve the file from. Outputs: - `filena...

Return

The `return` command in Twidget is a special command used to halt the current command workflow and immediately return a specified result. This command overrides any subsequent processes and outputs the return result regardless of the rest of the workflow logic. This command is particularly useful fo...