The Http Request build event handler can be used to call any HTTP endpoint to signal the Continua CI build getting to a certain point, or status. You can create call any HTTP webhook or endpoint api that suits your needs, such as Slack channel messaging.
The build event handler can be set to automatically respond to any Build Events in the life-cycle of the build. This allows the HTTP endpoint to be hit at any stage of the build process.
Event Handler Name
Friendly name for the event handler (this will be visible in the 'Events' section of the website)
Run order
The order in which the event handler will be run (relevant in the situation where multiple event handlers are present).
Enabled
Whether this event handler will be run or not. Disabling event handlers can be useful when setting up a build process.
Type
The type of event handler to be used. Set to HTTP Request to specify a HTTP request for the build event.
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