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Component: WebHook
Functions to catch web hooks.
We run a tiny web server to catch HTTP requests and trigger a script.
Works even on server with WebHook.Check function. Can be used with TLS if needed or in raw mode without HTTP.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 11.5 / 14.4 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ 94% | ✅ Yes |
| Item | Details | Server |
|---|---|---|
| WebHook.Check Checks whether a web hook has been triggered. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.Create Creates a new web hook object. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.GetAutoAnswer Queries auto answer. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.GetCertificateFile Queries file path for certificate file. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetConnectionCounter Queries number of connections accepted. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetFileName Queries file name for the trigger script. | All 11.5 |
❌ Server |
| WebHook.GetMaximumRequestSize Queries maximum allowed request size. | All 12.1 |
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| WebHook.GetMode Queries keep open flag. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetPort Queries listening port for a web hook. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetPrivateKeyFile Queries file path for private key file. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetSSL Whether SSL is enabled. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.GetScriptName Queries script name for the trigger script. | All 11.5 |
❌ Server |
| WebHook.GetTag New in 14.4 Queries the tag value. | All 14.4 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.GetTimeOut Queries the timeout for the hook. | All 12.0 |
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| WebHook.GetWebRequestCounter Queries number of web requests created. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.List Lists all web hook objects with their reference numbers. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.Listen Starts listening for incoming requests on this port. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.Release Releases the object and all memory used for it. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.SetAutoAnswer Sets auto answer text. | All 11.5 |
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| WebHook.SetMaximumRequestSize Sets maximum allowed request size. | All 12.1 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.SetMode Sets mode flags. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.SetSSL Sets SSL certificate and key to use. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.SetScript Sets the script to call when request was received. | All 11.5 |
❌ Server |
| WebHook.SetTag New in 14.4 Sets the tag value. | All 14.4 |
✅ Server |
| WebHook.SetTimeOut Sets the timeout for the hook. | All 12.0 |
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| WebRequest.GetBody Queries body for HTTP request. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetBodyAsContainer Queries body for HTTP request as container. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetBodySize Queries size of body in bytes. | All 12.1 |
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| WebRequest.GetHTTPMethod Queries HTTP method for the request. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetHTTPVersion Queries HTTP method. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetHeaders Queries HTTP headers as JSON. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetHost Queries host name from HTTP headers. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetLocalIP Queries local IP for web hook. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetLocalPort Queries local port number | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetMode Queries mode of request. | All 13.0 |
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| WebRequest.GetRawData Get raw data of full request. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetRemoteIP Queries remote IP address. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetRemotePort Queries remote port number. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetSSL Whether this web request comes in with SSL. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetSize Queries size of whole request. | All 12.1 |
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| WebRequest.GetState Queries the state of the web request. | All 12.0 |
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| WebRequest.GetTag New in 14.4 Queries the tag value. | All 14.4 |
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| WebRequest.GetURL Queries HTTP URL received. | All 11.5 |
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| WebRequest.GetWebHook Queries the web hook for this web request. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebRequest.List Lists all web request objects with their reference numbers. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebRequest.Release Releases the object and all memory used for it. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebRequest.Send Send custom answer. | All 11.5 |
✅ Server |
| WebRequest.SetTag New in 14.4 Sets the tag value. | All 14.4 |
✅ Server |
| WebRequest.URLComponents Queries parsed URL components. | All 11.5 |
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49 functions shown.
These functions require a license (55%).
Release notes
- Version 14.4
- Added WebHook.GetTag, WebHook.SetTag, WebRequest.GetTag and WebRequest.SetTag functions.
- Version 13.5
- Fixed an issue with WebHook functions and HTTP headers sent in chunks.
- Version 13.3
- Added password parameter to WebHook.SetSSL function.
- Version 13.1
- Added Queue Length parameter for WebHook.Listen function.
- Version 12.5
- Changed WebHook.Listen to allow passing zero as port number to pick a random port, which you then query via WebHook.GetPort.
- Version 12.2
- Improved WebHook functions to work better with mixed IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
- Version 12.1
- Added WebHook.GetMaximumRequestSize and WebHook.SetMaximumRequestSize functions.
- Fixed a memory leak on Windows for WebHook functions.
- Fixed an issue in WebHook.Listen not working on Windows.
- Version 12.0
- Added WebHook.GetTimeOut and WebHook.SetTimeOut functions.
- Version 11.5
- Added new WebHook functions.
- Deprecated ServerSocket functions in favor of new WebHook functions.
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