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+##   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+##   contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+##   this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+##   The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+##   (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+##   the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+##
+##       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+##
+##   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+##   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+##   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+##   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+##   limitations under the License.
+
+RewriteEngine On
+
+# Redirect http to https
+# From Cordova PMC Member raphinesse
+# https://s.apache.org/An8s
+
+# If we receive a forwarded http request from a proxy...
+RewriteCond %{HTTP:X-Forwarded-Proto} =http [OR]
+
+# ...or just a plain old http request directly from the client
+RewriteCond %{HTTP:X-Forwarded-Proto} =""
+RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on
+
+# Redirect to https version
+RewriteRule ^ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L]
+