From cb3533a74e76ff8edabe20427bc5798b387992e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abhishek Chauhan <ac12644@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 16:00:04 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update README.md (#4192)

Added infura header
---
 packages/ipfs-http-client/README.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/ipfs-http-client/README.md b/packages/ipfs-http-client/README.md
index 666171ca70..0b4d457a45 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-http-client/README.md
+++ b/packages/ipfs-http-client/README.md
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
   - [Importing the module and usage](#importing-the-module-and-usage)
   - [In a web browser](#in-a-web-browser)
   - [Custom Headers](#custom-headers)
+  - [Infura Header](#Infura-header)
   - [Global Timeouts](#global-timeouts)
 - [Development](#development)
   - [Testing](#testing)
@@ -350,6 +351,23 @@ const ipfs = create({
 })
 ```
 
+### Infura Header
+
+If you wish to send infura headers with each request made by this library, for example, the Authorization header. You can use the config to do so:
+
+```js
+const auth =
+    'Basic ' + Buffer.from(INFURA_ID + ':' + INFURA_SECRET_KEY).toString('base64');
+const client = ipfsClient.create({
+    host: 'ipfs.infura.io',
+    port: 5001,
+    protocol: 'https',
+    headers: {
+        authorization: auth,
+    },
+});
+```
+
 ### Global Timeouts
 
 To set a global timeout for *all* requests pass a value for the `timeout` option: