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19 changes: 16 additions & 3 deletions _includes/cloudcode/cloud-code-advanced.md
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Expand Up @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ A simple GET request would look like:

```javascript
Parse.Cloud.httpRequest({
url: 'http://www.awesomewebsite.com/'
url: 'https://www.awesomewebsite.com/'
}).then(function(httpResponse) {
// success
console.log(httpResponse.text);
Expand All @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ A GET request that specifies the port number would look like:

```javascript
Parse.Cloud.httpRequest({
url: 'http://www.awesomewebsite.com:8080/'
url: 'https://www.awesomewebsite.com:8080/'
}).then(function(httpResponse) {
console.log(httpResponse.text);
}, function(httpResponse) {
Expand All @@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ Parse.Cloud.httpRequest({

Valid port numbers are 80, 443, and all numbers from 1025 through 65535.

By default, `Parse.Cloud.httpRequest` does not follow redirects caused by HTTP 3xx response codes, the `followRedirects: true` option can be used to change this.

```javascript
Parse.Cloud.httpRequest({
url: 'https://www.awesomewebsite.com/',
followRedirects: true
}).then(function(httpResponse) {
console.log(httpResponse.text);
}, function(httpResponse) {
console.error('Request failed with response code ' + httpResponse.status);
});
```

### Query Parameters

You can specify query parameters to append to the end of the url by setting `params` on the options object. You can either pass a JSON object of key value pairs like:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -578,4 +591,4 @@ const config = await Parse.Config.get({useMasterKey: true});
const privateParam = config.get("privateParam");
```

By default, Parse Config parameters can be publicly read which may be undesired if the parameter contains sensitive information that should not be exposed to clients. A parameter can be made readable only with the master key by setting the `Requires master key?` property via the Parse Dashboard to `Yes`.
By default, Parse Config parameters can be publicly read which may be undesired if the parameter contains sensitive information that should not be exposed to clients. A parameter can be made readable only with the master key by setting the `Requires master key?` property via the Parse Dashboard to `Yes`.